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Ardara Methodist Church — Front Street

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Ardara Methodist Church — Front Street
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Freestanding two-bay double-height Methodist church, dated 1832, having single-bay single-storey entrance porch to the entrance front (east), and with modern single-bay single-storey flat-roofed extension to the south-west corner. Pitched natural slate roof to main body of building having smooth rendered eaves course brought across front elevation (east) as stringcourse, and with smooth rendered pedestals to gable apexes (east and west) having decorative wrought-iron finials over. Pitched natural slate roof to porch. Smooth rendered walls. Date plaque to entrance front (east) incised ‘Methodist Church A D 1832’. Pointed-arched window openings to the side elevations of hall having stone sills and replacement leaded coloured glass windows. Secondary glazing to windows. Roundel opening to the east gable end having smooth rendered surround and leaded coloured glass windows. Shallow segmental-headed window opening to the north elevation of porch having leaded coloured glass windows. Square-headed doorway to the north elevation of porch having timber door. Set back from road in own grounds to the north of the centre of Ardara. Tarmacadam yards to site. Site bounded on road-frontage to the east by rendered boundary wall having decorative cast-iron railings over. Gateway to the east having cast-iron gate post with decorative cast-iron gate. Section of partially rendered rubble stone wall to the north-east site boundary. Modern Methodist hall adjacent to the west, dated 1995.

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