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St. Joseph’s RC Church, Ballycran Beg

  •   Blackstaff Road, Ballycran Beg, BT22 1AG

Gothic style church consisting of nave with 5 lancet windows, rounded projecting chancel and square bell tower with steep slate roof. Slim gabled recessed doorway with small Corinthian columns. Corner buttresses. In SW corner, a 1 storey gabled vestry with recessed door. Plain ashlar sandstone dressing, a mix of red and buff sandstone. Pitched slate roof

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Un-coursed 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):
    362044
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    359307

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1876
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB24/02/036
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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