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Monifieth North Church, Monifieth

A Category B Listed Building in Monifieth, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4978 / 56°29'52"N

Longitude: -2.8588 / 2°51'31"W

OS Eastings: 347225

OS Northings: 734301

OS Grid: NO472343

Mapcode National: GBR VN.1RXK

Mapcode Global: WH7R6.1YY2

Plus Code: 9C8VF4XR+4F

Entry Name: Monifieth North Church, Monifieth

Listing Name: Former Monifieth North (Hillock) Church with Gatepiers and Walls

Listing Date: 15 December 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 351399

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17468

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200351399

Location: Monifieth

County: Angus

Electoral Ward: Monifieth and Sidlaw

Parish: Monifieth

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

1846-47, Rectangular-plan church, coursed rubble masonry, polished dressings and slate roof.

W GABLE: central projecting gabled porch, sculpted circular panel and date ?1846?, ball final at apex, doors to N and S with chamfered margins. Flanking round-headed windows in body of church with lightly stugged dressings, margined and chamfered, multi-pane rectangular glazing; narrow, keystoned aperture (boarded) at gallery level, with birdcage bellcote corbelled at apex over coped skew gable. Similar gable end at E elevation but with stack at apex, small gabled addition.

Long N and S elevations: 3 single windows detailed as at W.

Enclosing wall at N, S and W, square gatepiers with caps at N.

Statement of Interest

Built by the first Free Church congregation in Monifieth, established on this site in June 1843; congregation linked with Monikie and Newbigging in 1965; church closed and building sold for conversion to

2 houses in early 1980s (conversion not commenced by 1988); bell now set up at The Laws Farm. For the former manse, see Kincordie House, listed separately above.

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