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Parish Church, Crawford

A Category B Listed Building in Crawford, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4701 / 55°28'12"N

Longitude: -3.6537 / 3°39'13"W

OS Eastings: 295556

OS Northings: 620833

OS Grid: NS955208

Mapcode National: GBR 25X5.SX

Mapcode Global: WH5TK.VRBW

Plus Code: 9C7RF8CW+3G

Entry Name: Parish Church, Crawford

Listing Name: Crawford, Carlisle Road, Former Parish Church

Listing Date: 27 April 1995

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338335

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB6667

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Crawford, Parish Church

ID on this website: 200338335

Location: Crawford

County: South Lanarkshire

Electoral Ward: Clydesdale East

Parish: Crawford

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

James Maitland Wardrop, 1874. Rectangular-plan Gothic-style former

Church of Scotland with rounded apse, porch and belfry. Snecked and

bull-faced red rubble sandstone, ashlar dressings, slate roof. Base

course, eaves course, ashlar-coped sawtooth skews with bracketted

skewputts; lancet windows with chamfered jambs, hoodmoulds to

front elevation and (ecclesiastical) west gable.

FRONT ELEVATION: 6-bay, gabled porch 2nd bay from right with stop-chamfered jambs, moulded pointed arch with hoodmould, 2-leaf

boarded timber doors.

(ECCLESIASTICAL) W GABLE: 2 tall lancets, rose window at gallery

level, birdcage bellcote with weathercock finial and pyramidal roof corbelled at gable apex.

REAR ELEVATION: 6 windows to right, shoulder-headed door to boilerhouse at left.

(ECCLESIASTICAL) E END: rounded apse with 3 windows and semi-conical roof.

INTERIOR: most furnishings removed (1995). Hammerbeam roof; various rolls of honour, war and other memorials; stained glass windows (some memorials); modern partitioning at (ecclesiastical) W end; semi-circular seat with boarded dado at apse.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building no longer in use as such; closed 1994.

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