1854 – St. Mary’s Church, Newcastle, Co. Down
Architect: John J. McDonnell
Starting life as a simple single aisle church,
Starting life as a simple single aisle church,
Designed by John Johnson in the Romanesque style which originated in Normandy.
Consecrated on 30th October 1855, but plans for a spire were never realised.
Built as an estate chapel, it served as a Chapel of Ease to Ss Peter &
In 1850, Reverend W.H. Taylor was instructed by the Bishop of Rupert’s Land,
Designed by William Barre who died before it was complete,
Christ Church was designed by Joseph Welland,
Quite a large parish church with side aisles and clerestory windows.
Italianate church, schools and manse constructed between 1855 and 1856 to designs of an unknown architect.
A small entrance porch in rich polychromatic brick marks the University Church between two Georgian houses.