Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PARK AVENUE (SANDYMOUNT), CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI)
Name: | FERREY, BENJAMIN # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PARK AVENUE (SANDYMOUNT), CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI) |
Date: | 1849-1850 |
Nature: | New church, for Hon. Sidney Herbert, who paid entire cost. Opened for worship, 24 Mar 1850 and consecrated 6 Nov 1879; 'We are happy to add, that the more objectionable carvings were removed, previous to the consecration of the building, in compliance with the strongly-expressed opinion of the Archbishop.’ (Christian Examiner). Supervising architect: Darley. Builder: George Farrell. |
Refs: | Unsigned, undated plan, S & W elevations for church at Sandymount in RCB Library, MS 139 (C:\WP51\ARCH); B 8, 7 Sep 1850, 424; DB 6, 1,15 Oct 1864, 196(illus.),208; Frederick O'Dwyer, The Architecture of Deane and Woodward (Cork University Press, 1997), 483-4; Clergy of Dublin and Glendalough (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2001), 235; exterior illus in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 296. |
Name: | DARLEY, FREDERICK [2] |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PARK AVENUE (SANDYMOUNT), CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI) |
Date: | 1849-1850 |
Nature: | New church, for Hon. Sidney Herbert, who paid entire cost. Opened for worship, 24 Mar 1850. Consecrated, 6 Nov 1879. Architect: Benjamin Ferrey. Erected under superivision of FD. Builder: George Farrell, Dublin. |
Refs: |
B 8, 7 Sep 1850, 424; DB 6, 1,15 Oct 1864, 196(illus.),208; Clergy of Dublin and Glendalough (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2001), 235. |
Name: | WARD & HUGHES *# |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PARK AVENUE (SANDYMOUNT), CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI) |
Date: | 1852 |
Nature: | 3 windows in sanctuary apse. |
Refs: |
Gloine, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/diocese/building/2985/ (last visited, Sep 2015). |
Name: | EARLEY, THOMAS * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PARK AVENUE (SANDYMOUNT), CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI) |
Date: | 1869 |
Nature: | New stained glass window (St John the Evangelist) erected in S aisle as memorial to Rev. William de Burgh. |
Refs: |
Irish Churchman 2, no. 6, 17 Jul 1869, 82; Gloine, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/diocese/building/2985/ (last visited, Feb 2017). |