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Dorrha Church — GRAIGUE (DORRHA PR)

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Dorrha Church — GRAIGUE (DORRHA PR)
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Freestanding single-cell Church of Ireland church, built 1832, with three-bay side elevations, having three-stage entrance tower to west end with diagonal buttresses and with vestry to north. Pitched slate roofs to nave and vestry. Cut-stone and brick chimneystack to vestry and carved stone copings to all gables. Coursed rubble limestone walls with cut-stone quoins, buttresses and having chamfered corners and carved stone string courses, crenellations and pinnacles to tower. Pointed-arch windows with traceried timber sliding sash six-over-six pane windows with small panes in cut-stone surrounds, larger and with double sashes to centre of side walls and triple sash to east end, all with hood-mouldings. Panelled double-leaf timber doors in Tudor arches with hood-mouldings to main entrance and vestry. Graveyard around church bounded by rubble limestone wall and stands within early ecclesiastical site.

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