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McKee Memorial

  •   Balmoral Cemetery, Stockman’s Lane, Belfast

Gothic style memorial, rising to a point at centre with quatrefoil below point, above 4 trefoil pointed arches with slate plaques, centre 2 larger. Triple Corinthian columns in between, and at ends, flower motif cornice.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Plain ashlar
  • Stonework Condition:
    Sandstone blockwork is in reasonable condition but with some evidence of isolated stone block deterioration and surface loss through flaking 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):
    331549
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    370975

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1866
  • Architect:
    ?
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/23/001 C
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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