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Garvaghy Presbyterian Church

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Garvaghy Presbyterian Church, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Record only (not listed)
Grade
Record Only
Type
No type recorded
Address
Garvaghy Presbyterian Church, BANBRIDGE, Co Down, BT32 3SB
Council
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.36102, -6.11862
Date of survey
07 February 2012
HB reference
HB17/11/002

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

A rural Gothic-styled Presbyterian church, gabled with pinnacles and lean-to porch, and dated 1909. There is a large modern church hall addition.

Historical information

N/A

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

Not listed

Criteria for listing: historic interest

Not listed

Evaluation

A rural Gothic-styled Presbyterian church, gabled with pinnacles and lean-to porch, and dated 1909. Although of robust character and significant in the locale, it is not among the best examples of the type and is compromised by the large modern church hall addition.

General comments

Partial Survey Only

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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