Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, CIRCULAR ROAD, METHODIST CHURCH

Name: FARRELL, ISAAC
Building: CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, CIRCULAR ROAD, METHODIST CHURCH
Date: 1852-3
Nature: New stucco Corinthian temple, similar to Methodist Church in Donegall Sq., Belfast. For Clothworkers' Company? Contractor: Samuel Kirkpatrick, Coleraine.
Refs: Signed and dated plan and elevation in collection of Coleraine Methodist Church, see Hugh Dixon, Ulster Architecture 1800-1900 (UAHS, 1972), 18, no. 72; B 11, 14 May,2 Jul 1853, 315,424; W.D. Girvan, Historic Buildings…in Coleraine and Portstewart (UAHS, 1972), 14,15(illus.); Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 206; J. Stevens Curl, The Londonderry Plantation 1609-1914 (Chichester, 1986), 438, Pl.368; Simon Walker, Historic Ulster Churches (Institute of Irish Studies, 2000), 89