Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.
Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.
Add your photo and local directionsShare what you foundWhat is recorded here
Detached two-bay Church of Ireland church, built c. 1769 and enlarged and reroofed in 1812, having single-bay single-storey over basement gable-fronted vestry to the east end of the north elevation (added 1898) and with gable-fronted cut stone bellcote over gable apex to entrance front (west). Reroofed 1894. Pitched artificial slate roof with projecting eaves course; feathered ashlar coping to bellcote with pointed-arched opening having bell metal bell and metal pulley mechanism. Replacement rainwater goods. Smooth rendered walls over projecting smooth rendered plinth course. Slate or stone sundial (on rectangular-plan) to south elevation, dated 1835, having incised numerals and metal gnomon. Round-headed window openings to the south and west elevations of main body of building having smooth rendered reveals, stone sills, and multiple-pane timber windows and Y-tracery; pointed-arched window opening to the east gable end having smooth rendered reveal, stone sill, and stained glass windows (added 1905) with timber Y-tracery; paired shallow pointed-arched window openings to the east elevation of vestry having smooth rendered reveals and surrounds, stone sill, and multi-pane timber windows. Pointed-arched cut stone doorway of fifteenth century date inserted into the centre of the west gable end having double chamfered reveals, hoodmoulding over terminating in tapered label stops with cut stone blocks adjacent having foliate decoration, and with replacement battened timber door. Square-headed doorway to the west elevation of vestry having smooth rendered reveal and replacement battened timber door. Set back from road in own grounds to the west of Carndonagh, adjacent to rural road junction. Graveyard to site with collection of gravemarkers of mainly upstanding type; cast-iron and wrought-iron railed enclosures to some grave plots. Graveyard is bounded to the south and east by rubble stone boundary walls; bounded on road-frontage to the west and north by roughcast rendered boundary walls. Gateway to the north-west corner of site comprising a pair of smooth rendered gate piers (on square-plan) having smooth rendered coping over, and with a pair of wrought-iron flat-bar gates. Associated church hall to the north (see 40805003).
This official record and map point do not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.