Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DOWN, TYRELLA, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI)

Name: LANYON, CHARLES (SIR)
Building: CO. DOWN, TYRELLA, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI)
Date: 1839-1842
Nature: New church, incorporating parts of W and N walls of earlier church. Aid received from Down & Connor Church Accommodation Society. FS laid 31 Jul 1839 by Hugh Parker Montgomery of Tyrella House; consecrated 16 Sep 1842.
Refs: James O’Laverty, An historical account of the Diocese of Down and Connor, Ancient and Modern (1878), ?; Fred Rankin, ed., Clergy of Down and Dromore (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1996), 157(illus.)