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Holy Trinity Cathedral

  •   English Street, Downpatrick, Down

Gothic style cathedral with tall nave and lean-to side aisles with large pinnacles atop buttresses. Fronted by a large 4 stage square tower with pointed pinnacles and castellated top. Recessed doorway into church via tower

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):
    348243
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    344471

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1790
  • Architect:
    Charles Lilly (LA)
  • Listing:
    A
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB18/20/005
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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