Selected: CO. DERRY, MONEYMORE, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, DESERTLYN PARISH)
Name: | BOOTH, WILLIAM JOSEPH # |
Building: | CO. DERRY, MONEYMORE, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, DESERTLYN PARISH) |
Date: | 1830-1832 |
Nature: | Large new Norman revival church for Drapers' Co. Consecrated 29 Aug 1832. Cost: £6,000. |
Refs: | NE & SW views exh.RA 1833, nos. 967,1006; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 424; J.S. Curl, The Londonderry Plantation, 1609-1914, (Chichester, 1986), 201,205,208, pls.89,108-111; Angélique Day & Patrick McWilliams, eds.Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland Vol. 31 (1995), 37-38; Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 123(illus.). |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DERRY, MONEYMORE, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, DESERTLYN PARISH) |
Date: | 1864 |
Nature: | Rowley family vault erected by tenants in churchyard. Gothic. 12ft high. Contractors: Mr Magee, Mr Graham (Belfast), Mr Allen (Moneymore) |
Refs: | DB 6, 1 Oct 1864, 200 |
Name: | WELLAND & GILLESPIE |
Building: | CO. DERRY, MONEYMORE, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, DESERTLYN PARISH) |
Date: | 1868 |
Nature: | New sittings. Contractor: Arthur Maxwell. |
Refs: | Signed drawing(s), also signed by contractor, 11 Aug 1868, in RCB Library, portfolio 2A |
Name: | FULLERTON, JOHN HENRY |
Building: | CO. DERRY, MONEYMORE, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI, DESERTLYN PARISH) |
Date: | 1891 |
Nature: | Restoration, virtually rebuilding, after fire of Jan 1889. Walls of nave and wings renewed. Open pitch-pine roof. Pulpit restored with Caen stone. Cost over £2,500. Church reopened 10 Oct 1891. Contractor: J. Smith. |
Refs: | Architect 41, 1 Feb 1889, 1; B 61, 14 Nov 1891, 374; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 424 (wrongly said to be by William Fullerton) |