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Architectural Information
  • Building type: Church
  • Date of construction: 1720
  • Architect: Welland & Gillespie
  • Listing: B+
  • HB/SMR Ref: HB18/17/001
  • 2nd Survey by EHS: Yes
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Parish Church C of I, Seaforde, BT30 8PL Parish Church C of I, Seaforde, BT30 8PL
Parish Church C of I, Seaforde, BT30 8PL Parish Church C of I, Seaforde, BT30 8PL
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Parish Church C of I, Seaforde, BT30 8PL

Gothic style church, fronted with 3 stage tower, with pinnacles decorated with ‘bap stones’ and copper spire. Rendered, with stone dressing on string courses and windows. Nave, North and South transepts, chancel and side-corner vestry. Pitched slate roof. Upper dressing is sandstone, lower is granite

Building Stone Information

Stone Type Category: Granite
Primary Stone Type: Mourne Granite
Secondary Stone Type: Scrabo Sandstone
Other Stone Type: Greywacke
Replacement Stone Type:
Stonework Construction: Coursed plain ashlar
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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