Selected: CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, STRAND ROAD, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, KILLOWEN PARISH)
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, STRAND ROAD, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, KILLOWEN PARISH) |
Date: | 1830a;1834 |
Nature: | New church. 3-bay hall with Gothic windows. Subscriptions opened 1826. Completed Jun 1830. Cost £988. New gallery and S aisle proposed, 1834; arch opened in S wall to allow for new aisle. |
Refs: | A. Day, P. McWilliams & L. English, eds., Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland Vol. 33, 159 |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, STRAND ROAD, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, KILLOWEN PARISH) |
Date: | 1867a |
Nature: | Church reopened 13 Oct 1867 after 'considerable repairs' and erection of double N transept. Builder: James Alison, Limavady. |
Refs: | Armagh Guardian, 25 Oct 1867; IB 9, 1 Nov 1867, 287; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 204. |
Name: | FERGUSON, JOHN GUY |
Building: | CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, STRAND ROAD, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, KILLOWEN PARISH) |
Date: | 1875 |
Nature: | Extensive alts. & imps. W wall taken down and rebuilt, new porch added, E wall partly removed and chancel added, side walls lowered and highly pitched roof put on, new windows. Consecrated 27 Jul 1875. Contr: McClelland & Co., Derry. Furnishing: A.D. Williams & Co. Varnishing & painting: J. & D. Baxter, Coleraine |
Refs: |
IB 17, 1 Aug 1875, 205,215; B 33, 14 Aug 1875, 725; J.B. Leslie, Derry Clegy and Parishes (1937), 243; W.D. Girvan, Historic Buildings…in Coleraine and Portstewart (UAHS, 1972), 28; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 205; exterior illus. in Clergy of Derry & Raphoe (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1999), 85, and Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 169. |
Name: | BLACKWOOD & JURY |
Building: | CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, STRAND ROAD, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, KILLOWEN PARISH) |
Date: | 1927 |
Nature: | Vestry. |
Refs: | J.B. Leslie, Derry Clegy and Parishes (1937), 243; W.D. Girvan, Historic Buildings…in Coleraine and Portstewart (UAHS, 1972), 28; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 205. |