Selected: CO. DOWN, KILLYLEAGH, IRISH STREET, CHURCH OF S. MARY STAR OF THE SEA (RC)
Name: | THOMSON, MORTIMER H. |
Building: | CO. DOWN, KILLYLEAGH, IRISH STREET, CHURCH OF S. MARY STAR OF THE SEA (RC) |
Date: | 1859-1861 |
Nature: | Small Gothic church, replacing one of 1832, with lancet windows and bellcote. Opened Oct 1861; 'said to be an edifice of great architectural beauty'(DB) |
Refs: | DB 3, 1 Nov 1861, 666; C.E.B. Brett, Historic Buildings…in…East Down (UAHS, 1973), 38(illus.),39 (citing J. O'Laverty, Diocese of Down and Connor (1878), I, 338) |