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Gateway associated with the former Church of Ireland Bishop’s Palace (see 40833005), erected c. 1740 or 1822 and possibly containing earlier fabric, comprising a pair of castellated rubble stone gate piers (on polygonal-plan) having crenellated parapet over with projecting cut stone stringcourse to base of parapet and with cut stone coping over, and with a pair of wrought-iron gates with cast-iron finials. Blind rectangular loops to piers having remains of cut sandstone surrounds. Sections of crenellated walling to either side (north and south) with integral segmental-headed pedestrian entrance to the south section having rubble stone voussoirs and wrought-iron gate with cast-iron finials. Former gate lodge (see 40833050) adjacent to the north side of gateway and section of rubble stone walling to the south running perpendicular to gateway. Located to the north of the former bishop’s palace and adjacent to the east of the grounds of St. Eunan’s Church of Ireland Cathedral (see 40833001).
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