Selected: CO. DOWN, HILLTOWN, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST (RC)
Name: | DUFF, THOMAS J. [1] |
Building: | CO. DOWN, HILLTOWN, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST (RC) |
Date: | 1844-1850 |
Nature: | New pedimented classical church. founded 1844 and dedicated 6 Oct 1850 (but |Dundalk Democrat|, 28 Sep 1856, says that church was consecrated in 1856?) (NB. Brendan Grimes thinks this church was finished by Patrick Byrne after Duff's death.) |
Refs: | B 8, 12 Oct 1850, 488; E. Campbell, Ecclesiastical Buildings of the Diocese of Dromore (1940), 9,11(illus.); Paul Larmour, 'That eminent and tasteful architect', Perspective7, No. 1 (Sep/Oct 1998), 61 |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DOWN, HILLTOWN, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST (RC) |
Date: | 1900 |
Nature: | Addition of tower. Cost £1,1600. |
Refs: | E. Campbell, Ecclesiastical Buildings of the Diocese of Dromore (1940), 9,11(illus.) |