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Second Presbyterian Church

  •   Ballynahinch Road, Saintfield, Down

Gothic style stone façade with central recessed doorway below large gable window. Buttresses used on face and corners. NE corner square tower with octagonal upper section broached at corners, with battlements and slate octagonal spire (height not above that of nave). Rest of church rendered except for cills and courses, transept gabled, pitched slate roof

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rock-faced
  • 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):
    340300
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    358856

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1892
  • Architect:
    Vincent Craig
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB18/01/010
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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