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St. Mary’s RC Church, Portglenone

  •   Ballymena Road, Portglenone

Gothic style church with nave and chancel. Square bell tower in NW corner with pyramidal stone spire. Recessed arched entrance to West gable with lancet windows above. Pitched slate roof. On West side is an enclosed stone porch with slate roof. Vestry in SW corner.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rock-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Stonework is all in good condition with no significant evidence of deterioration.
  • 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):
    298245
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    403784

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1870
  • Architect:
    O’Neill & Byrne
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB07/06/005A
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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