Name: |
UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: |
CO. TYRONE, KILSKEERY, CHURCH (CI) |
Date: |
1790 |
Nature: |
'The church, an elegant structure in the Early English style, with a square tower surmounted by an octagonal spire, was built in 1790, at an expense of £1060, defrayed by the Rev. Dr. Hastings; the original spire was taken down and the present one erected in 1830, at the expense of the parish.'(Lewis)
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Samuel Lewis, A Topographical dictionary of Ireland (1837), II, 210; illus. in Clergy of Clogher (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), 66(illus.); also illus.in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013),
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Name: |
ELLIOTT, THOMAS [2] |
Building: |
CO. TYRONE, KILSKEERY, CHURCH (CI) |
Date: |
1890a |
Nature: |
Restoration of church dating from 1790, incl. new roof & pews, flooring, heating, vestry, east window. Contractor: M. McClelland, Derry.
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Refs: |
IB 32, 1 Apr 1890, 87; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 502; Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 151(illus.).
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