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First Presbyterian, Portglenone

  •   Main Street, Portglenone

Two storey hall church with pitched slate roof. Square tower in NW corner. Double paired Gothic windows. 2 cross-gables on each side elevation with oculus windows sandstone dressing. Modern extension at rear to South.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Rough-coursed rubble
  • Stonework Condition:
    Basalt is in good condition but there is some evidence of localised sandstone detailing deterioration through scaling, flaking and granular disintegration with loss of architectural definition.
  • 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):
    298047
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    403872

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1872
  • Architect:
    Young & Mackenzie
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB07/06/009
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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