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Church of the Good Shepherd, Sion Mills

  •   Sion Mills

Italianate Romanesque style with 5 bay basilica, Diocletian windows to upper floor. Large rounded apse chancel. Pair of square campaniles to front gable. Rounded vestry. Front bowed projection with arcade to top flanked by lean-to porches. Stepped quoins. Pitched slate roof.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Regular-coursed squared 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):
    234071
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    393049

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1909
  • Architect:
    W.F. Unsworth
  • Listing:
    B+
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB10/07/002A
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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