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Architectural Information
  • Building type: Church Ruin
  • Date of construction: 13th/14th Century
  • Architect: Not Assigned
  • Listing: MON
  • HB/SMR Ref: LDY024:011
  • 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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Bovevagh Church Ruin, Bovevagh Road, Dungiven, BT47 4NP

County Londonderry

Bovevagh Church Ruin, Bovevagh Road, Dungiven, BT47 4NP

Rectangular church ruin. Main face has a rounded arch doorway at West end and 3 window openings to right. Window opening on East and West faces. Half of East face missing, one window opening on North face

Building Stone Information

Stone Type Category: Buff-Pink Sandstone
Primary Stone Type: Barony Glen Sandstone (Dungiven)
Secondary Stone Type: Derry Schist
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Stonework Construction: Coursed plain ashlar
Stonework Condition: Sandstone blockwork is in reasonable condition but with evidence of surface roughening primarily through granular disintegration and resultant loss of architectural definition.
Condition Assessment (QUB): 2

 

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