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St. Cedma’s Church of Ireland

  •   Inver Road, Larne

Gothic style. Consists of a nave and chancel with pitched slate roof, and a central front square tower with corner pinnacles and battlements. Ocular windows in 3 faces. 1860 vestry re-built at chancel-end side corner, and modern lean-to entry at side of tower. Rubble basalt boulders and sneck stones, sandstone dressings.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Rubble with sneck stones
  • Stonework Condition:
    Basalt is in good condition but there is some limited evidence of sandstone deterioration with scaling and granular disintegration.
  • 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):
    339722
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    402380

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    Medieval
  • Architect:
    Joseph Welland (LA)
  • Listing:
    B+
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB06/06/001
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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