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St. Lurach’s C of I Church

  •   21 Church Street, Maghera

Plain Gothic style church. Three bay rendered nave with pointed arch windows. Projecting chancel in Basalt. North gabled vestry. Front square 3 stage bell tower with crenellation and gableted pyramidal pinnacles. At base one bay porch also crenellated and round arch doorway. Stepped quoins. Pitched slate roof

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • 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):
    285574
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    400268

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1819
  • Architect:
    John Bowden
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB08/05/001
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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