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St. Patrick’s RC

  •   Main Street, Gortin

Gothic Revival style church consisting of tall 2 bay nave with large transepts. North-East corner has 2 bay square vestry with hipped slate roof and gabled side aisles. Square bell tower with large octagonal stone spire. Main front has pointed arch doorway with columns and carved tympanum within slim gabled porch below rose window.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed squared 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):
    249877
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    385946

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1898
  • Architect:
    E.J. Toye
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB11/16/006
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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