Trinity Presbyterian Church (Bailieborough (Coill an Chollaigh))

 Gothic revival (architecture), listed building / architectural heritage, 1887_construction, presbyterian church

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Freestanding Gothic Revival gable-fronted Presbyterian church, built 1887, having five-bay nave, breakfront surmounted by turret, advanced gabled portal in lean-to entrance porch, vestry to rear against south-east gable. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles and limestone barge coping, copper spirelet rising from apex of front elevation over corbelled and gabled arch, stone chimneystack to rear gable, cast-iron rainwater goods on profiled brick eaves. Hipped slate roof to vestry. Rock-faced coursed and squared rubble stone walls with punch-dressed limestone quoins. Wall buttresses between nave bays, end buttress flush to front gable. Pointed arch window openings with yellow brick block-and-start surrounds to nave, chamfered limestone sills, and replacement uPVC windows. One stained glass window to each side elevation protected by storm glazing. Graduated triple lancet windows to front gable with limestone block-and-start surrounds and replacement uPVC windows. No chancel window. Triangular-headed window openings to vestry with chamfered yellow brick surrounds and stone sills. Pointed arch door opening to porch with chamfered limestone surround and timber double doors with decorative iron hinges and timber trefoil overpanel.