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Clashmore Heritage Centre

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Clashmore Heritage Centre
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Detached two-bay double-height rubble stone single-cell Board of First Fruits Church of Ireland church, built 1813, with single-bay three-stage entrance tower to west on a square plan. Derelict, 1977. Extensively renovated, 2000, to accommodate use as heritage centre. Pitched roof with replacement artificial slate, 2000, decorative red clay ridge tiles, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods, 2000, on rendered eaves. Roof to tower not visible behind parapet. Random rubble stone walls originally rendered (render removed, 2000) with dressed granite quoins to corners, cut-stone stringcourses to tower, and squared rubble stone advanced corner piers to top stage extending into battlemented parapet having cut-stone stringcourse on corbels, and cut-stone coping. Pointed-arch window openings to nave and to top stage to tower with cut-limestone chamfered surrounds. Square-headed window openings to first and to second stage to tower with cut-stone sills, and cut-limestone chamfered surrounds. Replacement fixed-pane timber windows, 2000, to all openings with timber tracery to pointed-arch openings. Pointed-arch door opening to tower with cut-stone steps, cut-limestone chamfered surround, and replacement timber panelled door, 2000, having overpanel. Set back from road in own grounds with section of random rubble stone boundary wall to perimeter of site having rubble stone coping, and wrought iron double gates.(ii) Graveyard to site with various cut-stone grave markers, c.1500 - c.1950.

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