Sunday School, St Mary's Church, Dunderg Road, Macosquin, Coleraine, Co. Londonderry

A T-shaped single-storey rubblestone church hall to St Mary’s Parish Church (HB03/13/001A); dated 1851 and located to the south side of Dunderg Road in Macosquin. T-shaped plan with modern glass entrance lobby to northeast and modern cement-rendered flat-roof extension to rear. Pitched natural slate roof having angled ridge tiles and a replacement red-brick chimneystack; decorative bargeboards to gables. Plastic rainwater goods red-brick eaves course with alternate projecting headers. Walling is random rubblestone with red-brick dressings and generally lime pointing. Windows are replacement 6/6 timber sash with horns in red-brick surrounds with projecting stone sills; pointed-arched metal margined diamond lattice window to northwest gable, comprising two lights with quatrefoil over, in a cement rendered surround with concrete sill. The principal elevation faces northwest comprising central projecting gable and flanking bays each with a single window. Gable has window and datestone over inscribed “A.D 1851”; 6/6 window to each cheek; replacement timber-sheeted door to left cheek. Northeast gable is abutted by the modern glass entrance lobby (of no interest). The southeast elevation is abutted by a cement-rendered flat-roof extension (of no interest). The southwest gable has two windows. Setting: Situated on the site of St Mary’s Parish Church (HB03/13/001A); a square plot with cemetery to the south side of Dunderg Road in Macosquin village. Adjoined to the church to east by a modern aluminium framed glass lobby. Cemetery to three sides has a variety of headstones dating from the first part of the nineteenth-century. Site is bounded to three sides by rubblestone walling. To front is a rubble stone wall with sandstone coping, in part topped by decorative replacement cast-metal railings; square sandstone piers with chamfered caps support replacement cast-metal entrance gates. Roof: Natural slate Walling: Rubblestone Windows: Replacement timber sash with horns and metal lattice RWG: Plastic