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Hackett Memorial Hall — Dublin Road

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Hackett Memorial Hall — Dublin Road
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Detached five-bay single-storey Church of Ireland parochial hall, dated 1889; opened 1890, on an L-shaped plan. Sold, 1984, to accommodate alternative use. Pitched slate roof with perforated crested terracotta ridge tiles, louvered spirelet (east) with wrought iron finial to apex, timber bargeboards to gables on timber purlins with terracotta finials to apexes, and cast-iron rainwater goods on exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Red brick English Garden Wall bond walls on red brick header bond chamfered cushion course on rendered plinth with red brick English Garden Wall bond buttresses having red brick header bond thumbnail beaded coping. Pointed segmental-headed window openings with red brick header bond chamfered flush sills, and red brick voussoirs framing wrought iron bars over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on square leaded glazing bars. "Rose Window" (west) with red brick voussoir surround having concave reveals framing iron mesh storm panel over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass panels. Square-headed window opening (east), terracotta block-and-start surround having chamfered rebated reveals with "Cavetto" hood moulding framing iron mesh storm panels over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on square leaded glazing bars. Full-height interior with carved timber dado rail, carved timber picture rail, stained glass memorial "Rose Window" (ob. 1888) in red brick voussoir surround, and exposed timber roof construction on carved timber corbels with polygonal vaulted ceiling in carved timber frame on carved timber cornice. Set back from line of road with wrought iron railings to perimeter.

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