Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, PORTSTEWART, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST) (CI, AGHERTON PARISH)

Name: DREW, THOMAS (SIR)
Building: CO. DERRY, PORTSTEWART, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST) (CI, AGHERTON PARISH)
Date: 1879
Nature: Remodelling of church of 1839, including new chancel (gift of Mrs Cromie) and sacristy, new pitch pine roof and new pews. Church reopened, 28 Nov 1879. Builder: John Graham, Portrush. Cost: £1,060.
Refs: IB 21, 1 May,15 Dec 1879, 130,389; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 459; J. Williams, A Companion Guide to Architecture in Ireland 1837-1921 (1994), 286;  Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 214(illus.). 

Name: FITZPATRICK BROS. *
Building: CO. DERRY, PORTSTEWART, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST) (CI, AGHERTON PARISH)
Date: ?
Nature: Monument to John Eliot Cairnes (d. 1847) by Thomas and W. Fitzpatrick of Belfast.
Refs: Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 459