Monaghan First Presbyterian Church (Monaghan (Muineachán))

Ireland / Monaghan / Monaghan (Muineachán) / Old Cross Square
 listed building / architectural heritage, 1820s construction, presbyterian church
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Freestanding gable-fronted Gothic Revival Presbyterian church, facing east, built 1827 on site of earlier building of 1745, and rebuilt 1899-1902 by Bright Brothers of Portadown, being two-storey with access to church proper via stone steps, having four-bay nave, front bay of south elevation projects to south, and with four-stage tower to east end bay of north elevation to partly match. Renovated 1911 by Thomas McElnea of Monaghan to designs by Roome & Boag of Belfast. Part of two-storey meetinghouse of 1827 retained at west end of building. Situated on sloping site rising to east with roadside pavement at upper floor level. Surrounding graveyard has many fine grave markers, and vault of 1816-1817.
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Coordinates:   54°14'49"N   6°57'59"W
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