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St Mary?s RC Church

Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of St Mary?s RC Church, Newry, Mourne and Down, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Record only (not listed)
Grade
Record Only
Type
No type recorded
Address
St Mary?s RC Church, Closkelt Road, Lowtown, BANBRIDGE, Co Down, BT32
Council
Newry, Mourne and Down
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.30270, -6.06744
Date of survey
20 March 2012
HB reference
HB17/09/002

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · The Fourth table of Ireland. Ultonia Oriental (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

A simple Gothic Roman Catholic church, located at a crossroads on Closkelt Road, Lowtown.

Historical information

N/A

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

Not listed

Criteria for listing: historic interest

Not listed

Evaluation

A simple Gothic Roman Catholic church, located at a crossroads on Closkelt Road, Lowtown. Of little architectural interest, although some social interest, the church does not meet the statutory and policy tests as a building of special architectural or historic interest.

General comments

Partial Survey Only

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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