St Columba's Church, Long Tower, Church building in Long Tower, Northern Ireland.
The church features a Gothic Revival design with a prominent bell tower and large stained glass windows illuminating its stone interior walls.
The parish, established in 1770, served Highland and Island immigrants who moved to the area seeking employment during the industrial growth period.
The church incorporates traditional Celtic patterns in its decorative elements, reflecting the strong connection to Northern Ireland's religious heritage.
The building maintains regular service schedules and offers guided tours of its architectural features from Monday through Saturday between 10:00 and 16:00.
The bell tower contains a mechanical clock system that automatically rings the bells at specific times, marking important moments throughout the day.
Location: Northern Ireland
GPS coordinates: 54.99290,-7.32850
Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:06
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