Heraldry at Church of St Gobhan, Seagoe, Portadown

The old church was abandoned in 1816 and the new church dates from 1814 and 1890. It was built for Revd  Stewart Blacker. The was enlarged in 1890 designed by Sir Thomas Drew.Half the costs were borne by Baroness von Stieglitz, who laid the foundation stone of the chancel, dedicated to the memory of her brother, Stewart Blacker D.L. of Carrickblacker.

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                                                            The arms of Dromore Diocese

The Saurin Monument

                                                                      The Saurin Arms

The Saurin monument is to Caroline (d. 1839), wife of James Saurin, Archdeacon of Dromore and their infant daughter, Aemelia d. 1838

The Buckey Monument

                                                            The arms of Buckey

The Buckey monument commemorates Rev Richard Buckey d. 1796 aged 72, Vicar of the Parish. He was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Arthur Hesilrige, 7th baronet of Noseley. He appears to have been grandson of Richard Buckey and of his wife Eleonora (Elinor) whose impaled arms are on a tomb in Kibworth, Leicester.

Monument to Eliza Blacker d. 1846

                                                                       Blacker Arms and Motto