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St. Matthias’s Church

  •   The Loup

Gothic Revival style church with steep gables. Stone porch with pointed arch doorway set within narrow triangular gable reaching down close to ground level. Paired lancet windows to side walls. Dormer gable over end bay with plate tracery and 3 lancets. Rounded apse with umbrella roof. Chisel topped bellcote to side of main gable. North-East vestry

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):
    289217
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    383967

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1866
  • Architect:
    Welland & Gillespie
  • Listing:
    A
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB09/09/001
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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