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Methodist Church, Ballymena

  •   Ballymoney Road, Ballymena

Gothic style stone East façade with rendered church hall behind. East gable with fine tracery window flanked by buttresses with stone pinnacles. Beneath main window a row of six small lancet windows with window hoods. Flanking the gable are two enclosed porches, one to full-height, the other to first level only. Main stone is buff sandstone with red sandstone ashlar dressing.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rock-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Apart from surface soiling, stonework is all in good condition with no significant evidence of deterioration.
  • 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):
    310560
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    403575

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1895
  • Architect:
    J.J. Philips
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB07/17/014
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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