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Skerries Methodist Church

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Skerries Methodist Church in Townparks has a tiny three-lobed opening in its front gate. Even the gap got dressed for church. A mouse arriving there in an ordinary hole would feel mortified.
Corner-sited semi-detached gable-fronted Methodist church, built 1880, with three-bays to side elevation.ROOF: Double pitched; artificial slate; concrete ridge tiles; cast-iron cross to apex of front gable; cast-iron rainwater goods; stone coping. WALLS: Snecked rockfaced limestone; buttresses to corners; brick corbels to eaves. OPENINGS: Gothic arched door opening; limestone hood moulding; tongue and groove double doors; rose window to gable with hood moulding; pointed arched bi-partite windows to side elevation with quoined limestone surrounds; red brick to rear elevation windows; small trefoil opening to front gate

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11311011

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