Ballyclogh Graveyard

Square-plan mausoleum, built c. 1716, to south of former Ballyclogh Church of Ireland. Pitched slate roof, with moulded limestone cornice, and cut-stone copings and eaves course. Coursed rubble limestone walls, partly rendered, with cut-stone quoins and having cut-stone plat band above impost level. Carved stone pediment to front, north, gable, having Armstrong coat of arms. Round-arched cut-stone entrance having cut-stone voussoirs and projecting keystone, and flanked by pilasters with carved capitals. Hole in floor internally leading to tomb. White marble monument to interior having comprising temple front device with round Corinthian columns supporting moulded entablature with floral medallions and pediment with dentillation and having urn to apex and human figures to acroteria. Temple front set against marble backdrop, with moulded impost and plinth detail to each side. Columns flank marble plaque with inscription in Latin bearing dates 1716 and 1743. Carved limestone roundel above plaque, bearing coat of arms. Temple front stands over altar-style plinth with moulded limestone top surface.