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RC Church of the Visitation

  •   Killinchy Street, Comber

Small Gothic style church consisting of a 6 bay nave with lancet windows and buttresses. Tall gabled porch with pointed arch door with attached columns. Bell gable on West face and small rose window above 3 lancet windows. Modern vestry to North

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed tooled ashlar
  • 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):
    346099
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    368958

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1872
  • Architect:
    Mortimer Thompson
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB24/15/025
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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