Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DOWN, ARDGLASS, CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS (CI)

Name: WELLAND, JOSEPH
Building: CO. DOWN, ARDGLASS, CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS (CI)
Date: 1850
Nature: New spire replacing one blown down on 30 Oct 1848. Also reroofing and addition of north transept to original church of 1810-13.
Refs: Unsigned(?) drawing(s), dated 1850, in RCB Library, portfolio 11;  Fred Rankin, ed., Clergy of Down and Dromore (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1996), 31(illus.).

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DOWN, ARDGLASS, CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS (CI)
Date: 1876a
Nature: Restoration, including new pews, pulpit, font and organ. Reopened for worship 19 Mar 1876.
Refs: Downpatrick Recorder, 18 Mar 1876;  Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 18, no. 203, 25 apr 1876, 118;  Clergy of Down and Dromore (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1996), Part 1, 31.

Name: BANKS, EDWARD NEVILL
Building: CO. DOWN, ARDGLASS, CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS (CI)
Date: 1895
Nature: Restoration. Builder: John Apsley, Belfast.
Refs: B 69, 7 Sep 1895, 176; Architect 53, 8 Mar 1895, supplement p.9