Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. LEITRIM, NEWTOWNGORE, CHURCH (CI)

Name: ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSIONERS
Building: CO. LEITRIM, NEWTOWNGORE, CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1850ca?
Nature: Design for proposed new church with nave, chancel, N vestry, S porch, hammerbeam roof, bellcote on W gable.  According to Costegalde & Walker, church was built around 1850.  Somewhat similar to Corrawallen church, designed by Joseph Welland.
Refs: Unsigned, undated transfer drawings and estimate prepared by John R. Godley, esq., for £974.0.9 in RCB Library, portfolio 20;  Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 242(illus.).