Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION (CI)

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION (CI)
Date: 1810-11
Nature: New church built on foundations of earlier one. Consecrated 25 May 1811.
Refs: J.N. Brewer, The Beauties of Ireland (1825 & 1826), II, ?; S. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837), II, 626; JCHAS (1922), 73;  exterior illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 374(illus.).

Name: WELLAND & GILLESPIE
Building: CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION (CI)
Date: 1862-63
Nature: Tenders open for various works at same to be executed under direction of architects to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. New chancel and vestry. Repewing.
Refs: 2 signed designs, 1862, in Representative Church Body Library, portfolio 25, see RCB Library - Architectural Drawings, https://archdrawing.ireland.anglican.org/items/show/2059-2060 (last visited, Feb 2017); mDB 5, 15 Apr 1863, 69; JCHAS (1922), 73

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION (CI)
Date: 1890
Nature: S transept built by Robert Travers of Timoleague House.
Refs: JCHAS (1922), 73

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION (CI)
Date: 1918-1925
Nature: Modaic decoration of interior  in memory of Travers family and Surgon General Aylmer Martin Crofts (d.1915), tutor and lifelong friend of Maharaja Madho Rao Scindia of Gwaliorm who financed completion of mosaics.
Refs: Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 174(illus.).