Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Architect, of Derry City, who designed Christ Church (CI), Infirmary Road, Derry, built 1830.(1) He was the father of JOHN GUY FERGUSON. JOHN GUY FERGUSON.



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(1) W.S. Ferguson, A.J. Rowan, J.J. Tracey, Historic Buildings…in and near the City of Derry (UAHS, 1970), 28 (no. 56); Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 385.


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Building: CO. DERRY, DERRY, INFIRMARY ROAD, CHRIST CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1830-32
Nature: Built as chapel-of-ease to cathedral at expense of Bishop Knox (£780). Consecrated 22 Aug 1832. Gallery added 1832 (£146). (Church badly damaged in arson attack, 1996, and subsequently restored.)
Refs: W.S. Ferguson, A.J. Rowan & J.J. Tracey, City of Derry (UAHS, 1970), 28 (no. 56); Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 385; J.B. Leslie, Derry Clegy and Parishes (1937), 149; Clergy of Derry & Raphoe (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1999), 55(illus.)