Presb Ch

In Bandon, on N bank of Bandon river. Indicated on OS 6-inch map (1842) as 'Scots Ch'. Rectangular, long axis N-S. Gable-ended with pinnacles on corner of gables. Slim pointed windows. Porch entrance to N. Date plaque 1843. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Presumably built by a local congregation or patron in the early 19th century, Knockbrogan Presbyterian Church in Bandon exhibits a simple rectangular design with gable-ended walls, slim pointed windows, and corner pinnacles, reflecting the Gothic Revival style of the period. Its significance lies in its historical presence on the 1842 Ordnance Survey map and as a local place of worship, though specific builders or dedications are not recorded.