- Building type: Church
- Date of construction: 1870
- Architect: Mortimer Thompson
- Listing: B2
- HB/SMR Ref: HB18/04/001A
- 2nd Survey by EHS: Yes
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St. Joseph's RC Church, Downpatrick Street, Crossgar
County Down
Gothic style church consisting of a nave, no transepts, projecting chancel and slim projecting baptistry on North side. Corner square tower in SW corner, with corner buttresses, topped by octagonal turret and spire. Recessed doorway with stone columns on SW face of tower. Nave is 5 bays long with lancet windows. SE corner vestry. Sandstone plain ashlar dressings
| Stone Type Category: | Greywacke |
| Primary Stone Type: | Greywacke |
| Secondary Stone Type: | Giffnock Sandstone |
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| Stonework Construction: | Un-coursed rubble |
| 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 occasional flaking |
| Condition Assessment (QUB): | 2 |
