Selected: CO. DERRY, AGHADOWEY, CHURCH OF ST GUAIRE (CI)
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DERRY, AGHADOWEY, CHURCH OF ST GUAIRE (CI) |
Date: | 1797 |
Nature: | Church of c.1760 rebuilt 1797 with tower and spire by Earl Bishop of Derry. Spire struck by lightning 1826 and taken down , when tower was embattled with 4 pinnacles. |
Refs: |
S. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837), I, 15; J.B. Leslie, Derry Clegy and Parishes (1937), 89; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 105; illus. in Clergy of Derry & Raphoe (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1999), and Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 165. |
Name: | FERGUSON, JOHN GUY |
Building: | CO. DERRY, AGHADOWEY, CHURCH OF ST GUAIRE (CI) |
Date: | 1870 |
Nature: | To be considerably enlarged & improved. |
Refs: |
IB 12, 1 Aug 1870, 188; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 105. |