Meat safe, Myra Castle, Raholp, Downpatrick, Co Down, BT30 7JX

A small single storey pavilion-like rendered building on a stone base, of square plan with hipped roof. Entrance faces west. West elevation symmetrical, three-bay: hipped roof of black-painted corrugated metal bolted onto timber boarding supported on shaped green-painted rafters and similarly painted plain timber framing; shaped wooden finial to apex, with painted metal covering; wall rendered, lined and blocked, surmounted by a chamfered granite cill which carries a timber framework containing window openings with black-painted iron trellis-work grilles affixed. Central doorway contains a rectangular ledged timber door with open upper panel with trellis-like grille affixed; modern brass door knob and lock case. Stone flagged doorstep. Side and rear elevations are of similar character to front, with two window openings containing grilles as previous; walling as previous, but with partly battered rubble stone base; lime mortar. SETTING: The building stands on steeply sloping ground immediately to the rear of Myra Castle reached down three steps from a path along the base of the retaining wall of the garden to the south side of the castle.