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St. Mary’s RC Church, Brookeborough

  •   Lismalore, Brookeborough

Gothic church fronted by a 3 stage square tower with buttresses, crenellation, and corner pinnacles. Finials on buttress points. Pointed arch doorway on North front of tower is the main entrance, carved plaque above. Sides of nave have buttresses and lancet windows. Possibly Ballyness Sandstone.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Un-coursed tooled ashlar
  • 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):
    239116
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    341143

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1841
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB12/04/056
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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