Selected: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, LIGONIEL ROAD (BALLYSILLAN), ST MARK'S CHURCH (CI)
Name: | LANYON, CHARLES (SIR) |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, LIGONIEL ROAD (BALLYSILLAN), ST MARK'S CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1854-56 |
Nature: | Small Gothic Revival church. FS laid 25 May 1854. Builder: James Carlisle. Consecrated 1 May 1856. (Larmour says probably designed by W.H. Lynn.) |
Refs: | John Frederick MacNeice, The church of Ireland in Belfast (Belfast, 1931), 21; C.E.B. Brett, The Buildings of Belfast (2nd ed., 1985), 36; Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 46 (no. 98) |
Name: | LYNN, WILLIAM HENRY |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, LIGONIEL ROAD (BALLYSILLAN), ST MARK'S CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1864-66 |
Nature: | Church of 1855 re-orientated and enlarged with new nave and chancel. (old nave turned into transepts). Reopened 2 Sep 1866. Builder: W.B. McMaster. |
Refs: | Contract drawings, signed and dated 22 May 1864 (contract, 13 Mar 1865) in RCB Library, portfolio 6 (illus. in on-line catalogue www.archdrawing.ireland.anglican.org); DB 7, 1 Dec 1865, 286; 8, 1,15 Sep 1866, 218,230; Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 46 (no. 98, illus.) |
Name: | LANYON, LYNN & LANYON |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, LIGONIEL ROAD (BALLYSILLAN), ST MARK'S CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1865-66 |
Nature: | Enlargement. See works of W.H. Lynn. |
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Name: | PHILLIPS, JAMES JOHN |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, LIGONIEL ROAD (BALLYSILLAN), ST MARK'S CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1877;1885-86 |
Nature: | Decoration of chancel and new screen behind communion table, 1877. Enlargement, organ chamber, baptistry screen, 1885-6. Dedicated 25 Jun 1886. Also wrought iron font cover (date?). |
Refs: | Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 20, no. 226, 1 Jan 1878, 16; John Frederick MacNeice, The church of Ireland in Belfast (Belfast, 1931), 21; Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 46 (no. 98) |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, LIGONIEL ROAD (BALLYSILLAN), ST MARK'S CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1886 |
Nature: | Reopened Jun 1886 after 'extensive improvements'. |
Refs: | IB 28, 1 Jul 1886, 200 |