
What is recorded here
Gateway, c.1725, comprising pair of limestone ashlar piers with stringcourses having frieze over supporting carved cornices, cut-limestone capping, iron double gates, iron flanking pedestrian gates, and limestone ashlar outer piers having stringcourses supporting cut-limestone capping. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Ballyconra House.
Exhibiting high quality stone masonry with early iron work enhancing the design aesthetic of the composition an elegantly-appointed gateway makes a pleasing visual statement at the entrance to the grounds of the Ballyconra House estate.
This does not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.
Places near here
Ballyconra Hall (site of)Archaeological place · 595 yd
Wall monument in BallyconraWall monument · 1022 yd
Moat Castle (site of)Archaeological place · 1227 yd
CastleCastle, unclassified · 1237 yd
Anker's IslandIsland · 1.1 mi
Red horse-chestnutRed horse-chestnut · 4.8 mi
Freshford LoopWalking route · 5.3 miOther information
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