Ebrington Presbyterian Church EHOD 2026
Date: 12 September 2026 - 13 September 2026
Venue: Limavady Road, Waterside, Derry~Londonderry, County Londonderry, BT47 1JU
Visitors will be invited into Ebrington Presbyterian Church, a historic building housing a living and on-going congregation. Explore the story of this historic church and its place in the city's history.
Step inside Ebrington Presbyterian Church, a striking Neo-Classical building prominently located on the Limavady Road, directly opposite Ebrington Square. Look out for its distinctive antique pink walls and elegant mock pillars—easily spotted from the Peace Bridge as it faces towards the Ebrington Hotel and away from the Guildhall.
Built in 1897 and designed by architect William Barker, the church offers visitors a chance to explore a beautifully preserved interior featuring warm wooden panelling and fine craftsmanship. Inside, don’t miss the two stained-glass windows by Belfast firm Clokey, depicting the Good Shepherd and St Paul.
Throughout the day, visitors can drop in and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, with short rolling talks bringing the history, traditions and present-day life of the church to life. Tea and coffee will be available, offering a chance to relax and chat while learning more about this historic building.
Whether you are interested in architecture, local history or simply looking for a warm welcome, Ebrington Presbyterian Church offers an engaging and accessible heritage experience.