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St. Aidan’s Church of Ireland

  •   Blythe Street, Belfast

Gothic style church, built in red brick with stone dressings. Nave with side porch entrance. Tall square tower at South West corner. North and South transepts. Red sandstone dressings on entrance, windows, cornice and capstones. Pitched slate roof.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Brick with sandstone dressing
  • Stonework Condition:
    Sandstone blockwork is in reasonable condition but with some evidence of isolated stone block deterioration and surface loss through scaling, flaking and granular disintegration.
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 2 – Section specific remedial action is required but the extent of intervention should be limited because of the lack of distant involvement within façade boundaries.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    333115
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    373360

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1895
  • Architect:
    ?
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/29/013
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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