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Culfeightrin Church of Ireland

  •   Ballycastle, County Antrim

Small Gothic church consisting of a nave and chancel, fronted by a tall enclosed porch with arched recessed doorway on side. Pitched slate roof with front bell gable, flanked by two octagonal buttresses with pointed pinnacles. Rear NE corner has a boiler house. Rough-cast on North side.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rough-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Basalt in good condition with some limited surface discoloration and roughening of sandstone detailing associated with minor granular disintegration and flaking.
  • 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):
    314864
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    440810

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1831
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB05/04/020
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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