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St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland, Whitehead

  •   Whitehead, County Antrim

Small Gothic style church of basalt with sandstone dressing. Consisting of a nave, aisles, transepts and side tower with main entrance. Tower has stone spire. Pitched slate roof.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rock-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Primary stonework in good condition with no evidence of deterioration. Some evidence of sandstone replacement around windows and quoins.
  • 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):
    347537
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    392256

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1907
  • Architect:
    D.R. Taggart
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB22/06/001
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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