- Building type: Church
- Date of construction: 1916
- Architect: W.J. Barre
- Listing: B
- HB/SMR Ref: HB03/08/002
- 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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St. Mary's Star of the Sea Church, 3 The Crescent, Portstewart, BT55 7AB
County Londonderry
Lombardic Romanesque style church with 3 stage tower. Nave has a slightly advanced central bay with rounded arch doorway, rose window and cross finial. Either side are 2 rounded arch windows and an arcade of blind windows above. Tower has a hipped roof, rounded arch doorway, ‘arrow slit’ windows and an open belfry at top
| Stone Type Category: | Basalt |
| Primary Stone Type: | Basalt |
| Secondary Stone Type: | Ballycastle Sandstone |
| Other Stone Type: | Newry Granodiorite |
| Replacement Stone Type: | Duke's Sandstone |
| Stonework Construction: | Un-coursed rock-faced |
| Stonework Condition: | Primary stone is in good condition with no significant evidence of deterioration. Sandstone shows some evidence of surface loss primarily through granular disintegration and bedding-plane erosion |
| Condition Assessment (QUB): | 1 |
