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St. Patrick’s Church Coleraine

  •   Church Street, Coleraine

Large Gothic style church with tall 4 stage attached tower on SW corner, nave and transepts. Tower has large pointed arch recessed doorway, carving in corners, triple lancet tracery window above and double lancet tracery vents with trefoil detail above. Corner pinnacles with crockets and carved corbels beneath, trefoil recesses. Centre of South façade is a gabled porch with recessed pointed arch doorway and carving above. Triple ogee windows either side and 4 double windows in same style above to nave clerestory. Transepts have large tracery windows

Stone Information

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  • Stonework Construction:
    Un-coursed plain 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):
    284963
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    432455

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1613-1884
  • Architect:
    Thomas Drew (LA)
  • Listing:
    B+
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB03/18/010
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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