Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB15/02/042

Address :
Cranagill Methodist Church Ardress Road Portadown Craigavon Co Armagh

Townland:
Cranagill

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Church

Former Use
Church

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
180/12

IG Ref:
H9244 5615

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Owner Category

Church - Methodist

Exterior Description And Setting

A single storey church with round-headed windows and doorway. Main entrance faces south-west. Roof slated; metal ventilator on ridge; plain timber bargeboards. Walls rendered, dry dash, on smooth rendered plinth; raised smooth rendered quoins to extremities; low smooth rendered buttresses between windows on side elevations; lozenge-shaped smooth rendered panel on front gable inscribed "Cranagill Methodist Church 1881". Central doorway in front gable, semi-circular arched, with moulded columnar jambs enclosing a panelled timber door and panelled tympanum; drip moulding and squared panelled shoulders. Three sets of coupled semi-circular arched windows to side elevations, with horizontal glazing bars, and narrow moulded surrounds. Blind rear gable with lower later projecting lean-to addition. SETTING: The building stands in a rural location, on a corner site, with grassed area, hard surfaced car park, and mature trees.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

Built in 1881 according to the datestone on the building. References – Primary Sources 1. Datestone on building. 2. OS Map 1954, Co Armagh 5.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

This is a late 19th century church of no special architectural or historic interest.

General Comments

Date of Survey

31 December 2004