- Building type: Gate Lodge/Screen
- Date of construction: 1760
- Architect: Not Assigned
- Listing: A
- HB/SMR Ref: HB19/05/002
- 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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Gate Screen & Lodges, St. Malachy's Church, Hillsborough
County Down
Two Gothic style single storey 8 bay lodges. Parallel to each other with main door at gable end onto street. Gable ends have large painted pilasters, pyramidal in shape. Coursed rubble with galleting, pitched slate roof. Between the 2 lodges is the gate screen, 2 entrances, one on each side, with tall square gate pillars with carved finials. Metal railings on top of a stone plinth form the screen
| Stone Type Category: | Greywacke |
| Primary Stone Type: | Greywacke |
| Secondary Stone Type: | Scrabo Sandstone |
| Other Stone Type: | |
| Replacement Stone Type: | English Carboniferous Sandstone |
| Stonework Construction: | Coursed rubble |
| Stonework Condition: | Primary stone is in good condition with no significant evidence of deterioration. Sandstone shows some evidence of surface loss primarily through granular disintegration and occasional flaking |
| Condition Assessment (QUB): | 1 |
