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St. John’s COI Church

  •   161 Central Promenade, Newcastle, Down

Gothic church, 3 bay nave with South transept. Fronted by a square tower with clock face, corner pinnacles, and octagonal stone spire. Entrance via a lean-to porch. Pitched slate roof. Church hall and vestry at rear. South face fully rendered. Rubble walls with dressed quoins, string course, and window dressings

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Rock-faced 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):
    337560
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    330372

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1832
  • Architect:
    John Lynn
  • Listing:
    B2
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB18/14/006
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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