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St. Paul’s Church of Ireland

  •   York Street, Belfast

Victorian church in an Early English style. Side tower with conical corbelled roof. Chancel facing road side. Side porch entrance. On North side is a later eight gabled aisle, with a large rose window in central gable. War damage 1941.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rock-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Stonework is in poor condition with significant bedding-plane erosion, face loss and hollowing of individual blocks, exacerbated by the use of hard cement mortar.
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 3 – Significant intervention is required with up to 50% of the total façade surface showing evidence of deterioration. Appropriate intervention should prolong the life expectancy of the structure.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    334281
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    375752

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1850
  • Architect:
    Charles Lanyon
  • Listing:
    B
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/48/002
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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