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Derrybrusk Church, near Tamlaght

Large church ruin. South appears to have been the main face, with large gap in centre of wall, and the remains of 5 windows (3 arrow-slit) with sandstone dressing. East face has a large double lancet tracery window with carved dressing, including 2 carved faces. Very little remains of the North face, just the North East corner, including sandstone quoins. West face has an alcove on inside. No windows.

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):
    227708
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    339132

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    13-14th Century
  • Listing:
    MON
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    FER230:029
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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