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Architectural Information
  • Building type: Church Ruin
  • Date of construction: 1657
  • Architect: Not Assigned
  • Listing: B1
  • HB/SMR Ref: HB14/07/014
  • 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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Church Ruin, Magheralin

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Church Ruin, Magheralin

Tall square flat-topped and roofless tower at West end. Partial North wall remains and Eastern gable with long gable windows, dressing is missing. Double archways and windows on North wall. Tower has a blocked doorway, narrow windows on sides, with a large square window on each face at top with brick arch heads

Building Stone Information

Stone Type Category: Greywacke
Primary Stone Type: Greywacke
Secondary Stone Type: Armagh Limestone
Other Stone Type: Sherwood Sandstone
Replacement Stone Type:
Stonework Construction: Un-coursed rubble
Stonework Condition: Primary stonework is in good condition with no significant deterioration, sandstone dressing is in relatively poor condition with granular disintegration, scaling, face loss and resultant loss of architectural detail
Condition Assessment (QUB): 2

 

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