Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, CULMORE, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)

Name: FERGUSON, JOHN GUY
Building: CO. DERRY, CULMORE, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)
Date: 1865-67
Nature: New church to seat 200, involving almost total destruction of ruins of Plantation church (gable in churchyard survives). For Ecclesiastical Commissioners. Consecrated 29 Oct 1867. Contr: Robert Ferguson, Derry. Cost:£2,000. E window gift of Irish Society.
Refs: Plan and elevation by JGF,1865, in RCB Library, portfolio 10, see Hugh Dixon, Ulster Architecture 1800-1900 (UAHS, 1972, 19 (no. 81);  DB 7, 15 Oct 1865, 249;  IB 9, 1,15 Nov 1867, 281,304;  Armagh Guardian, 25 Oct 1867;James Stevens Curl, The Londonderry Plantation, 1609-1914 (1986), 414;  illus. in Clergy of Derry & Raphoe (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1999), 60.

Name: WARD & HUGHES *#
Building: CO. DERRY, CULMORE, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)
Date: 1866
Nature: E window, presented by Irish Society.
Refs: James Stevens Curl, The Londonderry Plantation, 1609-1914 (1986), 414. 

Name: FERGUSON, JOHN GUY
Building: CO. DERRY, CULMORE, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)
Date: 1869
Nature: Boundary enclosures, buttressed piers, gate with lamps, railed embrasures &c. Contr: G. & R. Ferguson.
Refs: IB 11, 1 Nov 1869, 250; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 403