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Agherton Old Church

  •   Portstewart

Simple rectangular church ruin, main face appears to be South with remains of a doorway and two rounded arch windows. One gap in wall of the North face. Approximately half of East face remains, stones loose and ready to fall

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Rough-coursed rubble
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 1 – A façade in this condition will only require localised remedial treatment concentrating on individual blocks. Stage 1 classification may also indicate that no intervention is needed with only periodic re-assessment of the façade is recommended.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    282268
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    436597

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    Pre-1305
  • Listing:
    MON
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    LDY003:003
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes