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Our Lady’s RC/St. Mary’s Star of the Sea RC

  •   Church Street, Rostrevor, Down

Gothic style church with North and South transepts and chancel. Fronted by an attached square tower with gableted corner buttresses, recessed pointed arch entrance and broached stone spire. Stone porch entrance on North transept. Rubble greywacke plinth, ashlar granite dressing and buff sandstone window tracery. Pitched slate roof

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):
    318099
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    318557

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1850
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB16/06/006
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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