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Church, Main Street, Braehead

A Category B Listed Building in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7374 / 55°44'14"N

Longitude: -3.6698 / 3°40'11"W

OS Eastings: 295250

OS Northings: 650595

OS Grid: NS952505

Mapcode National: GBR 22T3.84

Mapcode Global: WH5SD.L1NZ

Plus Code: 9C7RP8PJ+X3

Entry Name: Church, Main Street, Braehead

Listing Name: Braehead Village, Braehead Church

Listing Date: 11 May 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 331056

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB674

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200331056

Location: Carnwath

County: South Lanarkshire

Electoral Ward: Clydesdale North

Parish: Carnwath

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

Tagged with: Church building

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Description

Dated 1845. UP church, roughly square-plan, with round-headed
openings, piended slate roof. 3-bay north front, with advanced
gabled centre, (all other 3 elevations are rubble,) built of
coursed ashlar with polished margins and parapet; tall
doorway central with splayed ingoes, 2-leaf boarded door,
traceried fanlight; parapet continued to gable, apex bellcote
(with bell surviving); distinctive original glazing pattern,
retained almost throughout, small-paned and Y-traceried; 2
wide windows at rear, (south) placed either side of pulpit,
2-bay flanks. Inside, curved gallery at north end, supported
on 4 cast-iron columns. Low session house/vestry at north west
corner.

Statement of Interest

No longer in ecclesiastical use (1989)

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