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Moneydig Presbyterian Church

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Moneydig Presbyterian Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom.

Moneydig Presbyterian Church, historic churches in Northern Ireland

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Ballymoney · 9.9 km
  • Free entry

About

Moneydig Presbyterian Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1836. Coordinates: 54.9954°, -6.6086°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Moneydig Presbyterian Church is a church building of the Coleraine and Limavady presbytery of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. It is located outside Garvagh, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

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Background

History

There had been Presbyterian worship occurring in Moneydig in the early 1800s with the congregation worshipping in the local school hall. At the behest of George Orr, one of the Elders, it was decided to build a church. Moneydig Presbyterian Church was established in 1836 as part of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland's Synod of Ulster. The current church building was complete the same year. The church building was constructed as a gabled four bay hall. The congregation was created from parts of the adjoining parishes of Aghadowey, Garvagh and Kilrea. During the 1800s, the church was used as a meeting place for members of the Temperance movement in Ireland. To celebrate the centenary of the…

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Coordinates
54.9954, -6.6086
Postcode
BT51 5JN
Parliamentary constituency
East Londonderry
Established
1836
Nearest railway station
Ballymoney9.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moneydig Presbyterian Church?
Moneydig Presbyterian Church is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT51 5JN).
When was Moneydig Presbyterian Church built?
Built or established in 1836.
Is Moneydig Presbyterian Church free to visit?
Yes, Moneydig Presbyterian Church is free to enter.
How do I get to Moneydig Presbyterian Church?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BT51 5JN. It sits within the East Londonderry parliamentary constituency.