St.John's Church
Ballinalee, Co. Longford
Dates from 1825. Built description: three-bay nave, two-bay transept to the east, single-bay transept to the west, three-stage tower on a square-plan attached to the south, and with a two-bay single-storey vestry to the east elevation, added c. 1860. Possibly incorporating the fabric of an earlier church building to site.
Owners: Church of Ireland, vestry Clonbroney Parish :
Architect: N/A:
Conservation Engineer: Chris Southgate:
Main Contractor: Prins Construction: Re Roof , major structural repairs, slated and complete leadworks.
Sub contractor: The OldBuilders Company : Lime rendering, interior walls and ceilings, other works.
Other Sub Contractors: refer to main contractor / Decorative plasterworks by Living with the Past.
Grant funded by: NDP and The Heritage Council
Job Description: Internal conservation work, replace Lime Mortar rendering. Comprising of stone patching, Lime mortar rendering of walls and ceilings on wooden rivan lath and new metal studding over metal lath. Interior walls and curved ceiling plastering.
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