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Duncairn Presbyterian Church

  •   Antrim Road, Belfast

14th Century Gothic style church with tower and spire attached to front gable. South transept and conical stair tower (1871). North transept (1884). Disused.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rock-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Stonework is in poor condition with significant bedding-plane erosion, face loss and hollowing of individual blocks, exacerbated by the use of hard cement mortar.
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 4 – Serious deterioration affecting more than 50% of the total façade. A stage 4 classification indicates that widespread remedial treatment will be required to stabilise stonework.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    333455
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    375759

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1860
  • Architect:
    W.J. Barre
  • Listing:
    B+
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/43/008
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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