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Saint Matthew's Church (Templebreedy) — KILCOLTA

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Saint Matthew's Church (Templebreedy) — KILCOLTA
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Detached three-bay double-height single-cell Church of Ireland church, built 1778-9, on a rectangular plan; spire-topped single-bay three-stage turret to entrance (west) front on a square plan with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to ground floor. Dismantled, 1868. Now in ruins. Pitched roof now missing with no rainwater goods surviving on cut-limestone or slate flagged. Ivy-covered lime rendered or roughcast battered walls with concealed rough hewn rubble stone flush quoins to corners; ivy-covered limewashed rendered surface finish (east). Camber-headed window openings with no fittings surviving. Round-headed window opening (east) with no fittings surviving. Camber-headed window opening (porch) with no fittings surviving. Lancet openings (turret) with cut-limestone sill course, and concealed dressings with no fittings surviving. Interior in ruins. Set in overgrown grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron double gates.

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