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St. Patrick’s Church/Armoy Parish Church

  •   Glenshesk Road, Armoy

Plain Gothic style church with nave and chancel. Fronted by a square tower with battlements and small spire with slate pitched roof. Pointed arch doorway at side of tower. Brick dressing on tower windows, with sandstone cills, courses, and quoins. NE corner vestry with doorway. Occasional sandstone block in main wall.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Un-coursed rubble
  • Stonework Condition:
    Basalt in good condition with some limited surface discoloration and roughening of sandstone detailing associated with minor granular disintegration and flaking.
  • 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):
    307915
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    433273

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1820
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB05/05/010
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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