Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Presbyterian theologian, for whom see Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cooke_(minister) (last visited, Oct 2014).  During the eleven years of his ministry - between 1818 and 1829 - at Killyleagh, Co. Down, Cooke is said to have designed the First Presbyterian church, a simple pedimented hall of four bays.(1)



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(1) Laurence Kirkpatrick, Presbyterians in Ireland: an illustrated history (Booklink, 2006), 220. 


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Building: CO. DOWN, KILLYLEAGH, PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (1ST)
Date: ?
Nature: 'The most famous minister here was Rev. Henry Cooke (1818-29) unquestionably the kleading Presbyterian minister in his lifetime...The present church was built during Rev. Cooke's ministry with Cooke acting as architect...'
Refs: Laurence Kirkpatrick, Presbyterians in Ireland: an illustrated history (Booklink, 2006), 220(illus.).