Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, DERRY, GLENDERMOTT, CHURCH (CI)

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DERRY, DERRY, GLENDERMOTT, CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1753
Nature: New church
Refs: J.B.Leslie, Derry Clergy and Parishes (Enniskillen, 1937), 233;  exterior illus. in Clergy of Derry & Raphoe (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1999), 81, and Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 168.

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DERRY, DERRY, GLENDERMOTT, CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1789
Nature: Addition of 3-stage battlemented ttower.  (Wooden and copper spire added in 1794 but blew down in 1831.)
Refs: Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 195.

Name: WELLAND & GILLESPIE
Building: CO. DERRY, DERRY, GLENDERMOTT, CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1861
Nature: Additions to church of 1753 consisting of new chancel, robing room, N aisle, NW porch. 3-bay arcade between nave and new N aisle. Church reopened Aug 1862.
Refs: Signed drawings, dated Apr 1861, in RCB Library, portfolio 10A; J.B. Leslie, Derry Clegy and Parishes (1937), 233-4

Name: ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSIONERS
Building: CO. DERRY, DERRY, GLENDERMOTT, CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1866
Nature: Tenders open for work at same. For Ecclesiastical Commissioners.
Refs: DB 8, 15 May 1866, 133