Constructed of Ballysadare limestone with finely jointed ashlar walling. The tower is built in buff sandstone rubble with ashlar sandstone dressings. The dam was constructed of rubble masonry and faced with red ashlar granite. It is built of brick in English bond with sandstone ashlar dressings. The gates are in grey ashlar masonry. Built with ashlar masonry, the windows are made of stone and carved. This is a circular temple with a dome constructed in ashlar buff sandstone. Built of rubble masonry and ashlar, they are mostly still extant. It was well known for its stone masonry that includes rustication and ashlar. The building is rendered and painted to imitate the pattern of ashlar stonework. The Italian palazzo-style hall was built on a trapeziform site in ashlar sandstone. The new walls, made of almost solid masonry and ashlar blocks, were two-meter thick. The facade is made of ashlar granite. Great official buildings constructed from ashlar masonry point to increased social hierarchisation and control. There, such brick decorations can even be found on buildings mainly erected in ashlar.