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Architectural Information
  • Building type: Church
  • Date of construction: 1875
  • Architect: Not Assigned
  • Listing: B
  • HB/SMR Ref: HB07/10/006
  • 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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Presbyterian Church, Church Street, Kells

County Antrim

Presbyterian Church, Church Street, Kells

Large Gothic church. Consisting of a hall-like nave with 2 storeys of windows. Pitched slate roof. Main front gable has tall enclosed porch with recessed doorway. In NE front corner is a tall square bell tower with pitched slate roof and side entrance. In opposite side is a rounded 2 storey bay with conical slate roof. North and South transepts. One storey modern hall at rear and ramp up to chancel

Building Stone Information

Stone Type Category: Basalt
Primary Stone Type: Basalt
Secondary Stone Type: Dungannon Sandstone
Other Stone Type:
Replacement Stone Type: English Carboniferous Sandstone
Stonework Construction: Un-coursed rubble
Stonework Condition: Basalt stonework is in good condition but some sandstone detailing shows evidence of minor deterioration with some flaking and granular disintegration resulting in surface roughening.
Condition Assessment (QUB): 1

 

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