Seskinore Chapel of Ease, Seskinore Road, Seskinore, Omagh, BT78 2NS is a Grade B1 listed building in the Fermanagh and Omagh local planning authority area, Northern Ireland. First listed on 14 August 1989.

Seskinore Chapel of Ease, Seskinore Road, Seskinore, Omagh, BT78 2NS

WRENN ID
broken-groin-ivy
Grade
B1
Local Planning Authority
Fermanagh and Omagh
Country
Northern Ireland
Date first listed
14 August 1989
Source
NI Environment Agency listing

Description

Detached double-height Church of Ireland, built c.1880, erected on the McClintock estate to designs of Robert A Ferguson of Londonderry and located to the north side of Seskinore Road. Rectangular nave with chancel to east; gabled porch to west; single-storey hipped vestry to south of chancel. Roofs are pitched natural slate with masonry crested ridge tiles; stone verges on cavetto moulded kneelers; plain acroter to east gable apex. Box profile cast-iron rainwater goods throughout supported on corbel table; stone drains to perimeter. Walls are uncoursed squared-and-snecked rubble stone with stugged finish sandstone quoins over splayed plinth. Cusped lancet windows containing leaded lattice stained glass in stepped stugged sandstone surrounds with splayed sandstone cills and voussoirs over. Principal elevation faces west and is abutted at centre by gabled porch; exposed section at centre contains geometric plate tracery rose window with cinquefoil and eight surrounding roundels; stone voussoirs and hood mould over with plain label-stops; flanked by blind quatrefoil to each side with stone voussoirs over; all surmounted by stepped stone bellcote with single gothic opening and off setting. Porch is detailed as nave; west elevation contains central double-leaf timber panelled entrance doors within stepped bead-moulded sandstone surround, gothic hood mould supported on head-stops; blank trefoil to apex. Stained glass cusped lancet window with margin lights to each cheek. North (nave) elevation is four windows wide. East gable is abutted at centre by double-height gabled chancel, exposed section is blank. Chancel east gable contains single geometric plate tracery window surmounted by hood moulding with carved label-stops; left cheek is abutted by single-storey hipped vestry, single window to right cheek. Vestry is detailed as nave and chancel with hipped natural slate roof; accessed at west through square-headed timber-sheeted door within chamfered sandstone surround; replacement square-headed stained glass lattice window to south; east elevation is blank. South elevation is four windows wide and abutted at right by single-storey vestry with hipped roof. Setting Church is set in a churchyard including car park to south west and graveyard to north and east. Bounded to Seskinore road by hedge, accessed through curved wrought-iron entrance screen including ornate cast-iron piers supporting wrought-iron gates. Private burial ground immediately east of the church for the McClintock Family. Roof Natural slate Walling stone Windows stained glass RWG cast-iron

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