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Longford Methodist Church — Battery Road

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Longford Methodist Church — Battery Road
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Freestanding four-bay single-cell Methodist church, built 1895, with projecting gabled porch to the south end of the west elevation, two-bay sacristy to the north end of the east façade with a later single-storey extension attached to the to east. Pitched slate roofs with raised verges to either end (north and south) and replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Red brick chimneystack to sacristy. Carved stone corbels to guttering. Snecked rock-faced stone walls with dressed stone quoins to the corners. Unpainted rendered walls to extension. Pointed arch window openings, paired to west and south elevations, with chamfered dressed stone block-and-start surrounds and hood mouldings. Two pointed arch window openings to the south elevation with plate tracery having quatrefoil detail and with replacement windows. Two pointed arch windows to the north elevation having cut stone surrounds and with a cut stone quatrefoil motif over to gable. Paired square-headed windows to sacristy with dressed stone mullion, block-and-start surrounds, and replacement windows. Pointed arch entrance opening to gabled porch, with carved stone surround, hood moulding over and timber battened door with strap hinges. Square-headed entrance opening to sacristy with dressed stone block-and-start surround and timber battened door. Set in landscaped surrounds, with coursed stone boundary wall and cut stone gate piers (on square-plan) having wrought-iron railings and double leaf gates to the west. Located to the north end of Longford Town centre.

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