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Ballindrait Presbyterian Church

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Ballindrait Presbyterian Church
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Detached three-bay single-storey Presbyterian church, built c. 1810 and altered c. 1860, having single-bay single-storey vestry to north-west, single-bay single-storey boiler extension to the south-west. Pitched natural slate roof with rendered eaves course, cast-iron rainwater goods, chimneystack to the south-west end to rear pitch of roof, and having raised ashlar copings to gable ends. Pitched natural slate roof to vestry and extension with mono-pitched natural slate roof to boiler house. Roughcast rendered walls over projecting roughcast rendered plinth. Pointed-headed window openings to the south-east elevation with chamfered dressed ashlar surrounds, intersecting dressed ashlar tracery, chamfered ashlar sills, and with leaded windows with coloured panes to margins. Pointed-headed window openings to the rear (north-west) with chamfered dressed ashlar surrounds, dressed ashlar Y-tracery (to two openings), chamfered ashlar sills, and with leaded windows with coloured panes to margins. Round-headed window opening to south-west having smooth render surround with drip mould over, and with stained glass window with secondary glazing over. Pointed-arched doorway to the north-east gable end having chamfered ashlar sandstone surround, plinth blocks, battened timber door, and multi-paned overlight. Square-headed doorway to vestry with battened timber door. Timber pews and pulpit to interior, gallery having panelled timber balustrade\parapet. Set back from and parallel to road with five-bay two-storey Sunday school building to the north-west of site, dated 1878, having pitched artificial slate roof, roughcast rendered walls with date stone to south-east gable, square-window headed openings with painted concrete sills and with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows at first floor level with replacement windows to ground floor, and with square-headed doorways with battened timber doors. Graveyard to the north-west. Car-park to site. Bounded on road-fronted to the south-east with rubble stone plinth wall with ashlar coping and wrought- and cast-iron railings over. Rubble stone walls to other site boundaries. Gateway to the east of site having metal gate posts, rubble stone gate piers (on circular-plan), and wrought- and cast-iron gates. Located to the centre of Ballindrait.

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