Selected: CO. DOWN, PORTAFERRY, CHURCH OF ST JAMES (CI, BALLYPHILIP PARISH)
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DOWN, PORTAFERRY, CHURCH OF ST JAMES (CI, BALLYPHILIP PARISH) |
Date: | 1787 |
Nature: | 'The church. situated in the town of Portaferry, is a neat modern edifice, erected in 1787, and has been lately repaired by a grant of £343 from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners.' |
Refs: |
Samuel Lewis, A Topographical dictionary of Ireland (1837), I, 160. |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DOWN, PORTAFERRY, CHURCH OF ST JAMES (CI, BALLYPHILIP PARISH) |
Date: | 1861 |
Nature: | Enlargement to provide additional sittings 'for upwards of sixty'. |
Refs: |
The Protestant Watchman and Lurgan Gazette, 30 Nov 1861. |
Name: | WELLAND & GILLESPIE |
Building: | CO. DOWN, PORTAFERRY, CHURCH OF ST JAMES (CI, BALLYPHILIP PARISH) |
Date: | 1864 |
Nature: | New chancel, with organ room to N, vestry to S. New S transept. |
Refs: | Signed drawings, dated Oct 1864, in RCB Library, portfolio 11; Clergy of Down & Dromore (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1996), Pt I, 47(illus.) |