1868
Church of Ireland
churches
Co. Derry
Loup
The Salters Company
Welland & Gillespie
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1849 – St. John’s Church of Ireland, Ballinderry, Co. Derry
1868 – St Matthias Church of Ireland, Loup, Co. Derry
Architect: Welland & Gillespie
The ecclesiastical district of Ballyeglish began in 1866, on land donated by the Salters Company. The building was constructed from white limestone from the nearby Drapers Company estate, relieved with bands of red sandstone from the quarries in Moneymore. Still in use today as a parish church.
Published March 1, 2014 | Last Updated February 19, 2023
