The Churches of Britain and Ireland
Ballymena, County Antrim
All Saints (R.C.). D 110 040. © Gerard Close. Ballyloughan Presbyterian Church. D 103 049. © Gerard Close (2010). Ballymena Church of God. D 119 047. © Gerard Close (2010). Baptist Church. D 105 037. © Gerard Close (2012). Church of Our Lady Mother of The Church (R.C.). D 108 025. © Gerard Close. Adam McCurdy advises that this has been demolished owing to the high costs of repairing it. Congregational Church. D 104 031. © Gerard Close (2013). Link. Covenant Protestant Reformed Church. D 100 035. © Gerard Close (2013). Elim Pentecostal Church. D 107 031. © Gerard Close. Faith Mission Hall was the original High Kirk Presbyterian Church. D 105 035. © Gerard Close. Gospel Hall. D 096 026. © Gerard Close (2013). The Harryville Gospel Hall. D 110 023. © Gerard Close. The Harryville Presbyterian Church. D 108 026. © Gerard Close (2010). High Kirk Presbyterian Church, or 2nd Presbyterian Church. See also Faith Mission Hall, above. D 105 040. © Gerard Close (2010). Interior view, and the rose window, which Adam advises is extremely rare in a Northern Irish Presbyterian Church. Both © Adam McCurdy (2015). Hillside Community Church. D 105 054. © Gerard Close (2010). Independent Methodist Church. D 104 044. © Gerard Close (2010). J. Kyle Paisley Memorial Free Presbyterian. D 106 019. © Gerard Close (2012). Jehovah Jireh Gospel Bus Ministry. D 109 009. © Gerard Close (2013). Laymore Faith Mission Hall. D 091 049. © Gerard Close (2010). Methodist Church. D 103 035. © Gerard Close. The R.C. Chapel at St. Louis College. © Adam McCurdy (2015). St. Columba (CoI). D 104 053. © Gerard Close (2010). St. Patrick (CoI). D 109 030. © Gerard Close. Victory Praise Community Church. D 118 017. © Gerard Close. Wellington Presbyterian Church replaced Wellington Street Presbyterian in 2009. D 088 020. © Gerard Close (2010). Wellington Presbyterian Church. D 107 034. © Gerard Close. Link. West Church (3rd Presbyterian). D 104 034. © Gerard Close. Another view, and an interior, both © Adam McCurdy (2015). Adam explains that the original church, designed by Charles Lanyon, was destroyed in 1928. Rebuilt to the original design (or very close to it), a damaged fragment of the WW1 memorial from the original church was rescued and is on display in the present church. © Adam McCurdy (2015). Link.
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