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Heron Memorial Grave Chamber

  •   Churchyard, Killyleagh Church, Down

Small memorial grave chamber. Greywacke with sandstone detail. Stone roof. Has been painted, most of the paint has now peeled off. Main face has a large recessed pointed arch doorway, with pointed arch blind windows either side, each containing memorial plaques. Smaller pointed arch blind window above the doorway, also with plaque

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Coursed quarry-faced
  • 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):
    352752
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    352674

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1830’s
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB18/03/051
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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