St. John the Evangelist Church ⛪️ in Ballymaghery in Hilltown in County Down

St. John the Evangelist Church ⛪️ is a Roman Catholic Church located in Ballymaghery at the eastern edge of the village of Hilltown in County Down. The site for this church was donated by Robert Narcissus Batt. Construction of this church began in 1844. It was dedicated by Bishop Michael Blake on 6th October 1850. It was designed by Thomas Duff. The campanile was added in 1900. The organ gallery was erected in I931. It was rededicated on Sunday 2nd February 1941 after this church was renovated and reconstructed. The sanctuary was remodeled in 1982. Further renovations took place in 1998. It is one of three churches in Clonduff Parish in the Diocese of Dromore.