Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland, March 2010

Bagenal's Castle

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland

Fortified house in County Down, Northern Ireland

Key Information

Construction

Newry 54°10′22.8″N 6°20′9.6″W / 54.173000°N 6.336000°W / 54.173000; -6.336000 (Bagenal's Castle)

Castle Type

Current Status

Tower house

Historical Overview

Bagenal's Castle (Irish: Caisleán Bagenal) is a 16th century fortified house located in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was rediscovered in 1996, where it was found located in the premises of the former McCann's Bakery. The castle consists of a rectangular plan with three storeys and was made with granite. During its restoration, sandstone was used as the replacement material.

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