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Desertcreat Church, Desertcreat

Simple chapel with 3 paired lancet windows with ashlar dressing. Aligned East to West. West front has bell gable and 3 lancet windows above modern enclosed porch. South-West corner vestry. Pitched slate roof.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Un-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):
    281244
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    373336

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1622
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB09/05/009
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes