Ros Davies' Co. Down, Northern Ireland Family History Research Site
© Rosalind Davies 2001
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Ardquin Parish

 

Ardquin Church of Ireland

Ardquin Church of Ireland

off the Belfast to Portaferry Road

This church was built in 1829 near the site of an ancient church.

records available- baptisms from 1885;marriages from 1846; burials from 1887; graveyard attached; gravestone inscriptions available UHF Vol 13; oldest stone 1769; email me for a gravestone look-up


This photo was kindly sent to me by Brian McCleary.

References;GIC; O'L V1 p 402;MIs

 

Old abbey ruins in newer house

Old Ardquin Abbey ruins used with 19th century house

in Abbacy Road

If anyone has any information about this old abbey, please email me.
This photo was kindly sent to me by Brian McCleary.

 

by Ros Davies