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Chapel, Good Shepherd Complex

  •   Ormeau Road, Belfast

Large red-brick Gothic style chapel with limestone dressing. Central nave and 2 parallel wings. Entrance on North wing, pointed arch doorway with matching window either side, statue above. Central section gable has very large tracery window, large pinnacles at edges and cross finial.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Tooled ashlar
  • Stonework Condition:
    Limestone is in good condition with mild weathering along stylolites only.
  • 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):
    334873
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    371358

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1916
  • Architect:
    W & R Byrne
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/01/062 B
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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