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Malone Presbyterian Church

  •   Lisburn Road, Belfast

Large church with tall tower in North-West corner. Central Tudoresque doorway with column either side, carved faces at the end of hood-mould, panels and string course above with carved grapes and other fruits. Buttress either side. Large double tracery window above. Tower has a large octagonal spire with weathervane, double trefoil lancet, similar style windows and date stone below.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Un-coursed rock-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Sandstone blockwork is in reasonable condition but with some evidence of block deterioration and surface loss through bedding-plane erosion and granular disintegration.
  • 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):
    331592
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    370852

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1898
  • Architect:
    Young & Mackenzie
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/18/060
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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