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Gorey United Methodist and Presbyterian Church — Market Street

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Gorey United Methodist and Presbyterian Church — Market Street
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Detached three-bay double-height single-cell Methodist church, dated 1834, on a rectangular plan. Renovated, 1894. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Replacement cement rendered, ruled and lined walls. Square-headed central door opening below date stone in rendered "bas-relief" surround, cut-granite threshold supporting cast-iron bootscrapers, and concealed dressings framing replacement timber panelled double doors. Round-headed flanking window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing fixed-pane fittings having interlocking Y-tracery glazing bars. Round-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing fixed-pane fittings having interlocking Y-tracery glazing bars. Interior including vestibule (east); full-height interior with carpeted aisles between timber pews, timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled wainscoting supporting carved timber dado rail, carpeted stepped dais (west) with rosette-detailed wrought iron balusters supporting carved timber communion railing centred on timber lectern, and timber panelled ceiling in carved timber frame. Set in relandscaped grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having moss-covered cut-granite shallow pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron double gates.

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