Abbey Presbyterian Church, Dublin
| Abbey Presbyterian Church | |
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 Abbey Presbyterian Church | |
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| Location | Parnell Square, Dublin |
| Country | Ireland |
| Denomination | Presbyterian |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Founded | 1864 |
| Founder(s) | Alexander Findlater |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Andrew Heiton William Leiper |
Abbey Presbyterian Church is a church located at Parnell Square, Dublin. Designed by architect Andrew Heiton of Perth, Scotland, it is a decorated Gothic building, with a spire 180 feet (54.9 m) high. The church was erected in 1864 with funding from Alexander Findlater, a Dublin merchant, and is known colloquially as "Findlater's church".[1][2]
One of the first preachers was John Hall (1829–1898).[3]
References[]
- ^ John Cooke: Cathedrals and Churches of Dublin, 1908
- ^ "Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PARNELL SQUARE, ABBEY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (FINDLATER CHURCH)". Dictionary of Irish Architects. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ Larson: The Company of the Preachers, Vol 2. Kregel Publications, 1998
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- Parnell Square
- Presbyterian churches in Dublin (city)
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