Description

CHURCH: Alexander Ross, 1876. Gothic. 4-bay rectangular
church with projecting 3-stage tower with entrance at SW
and apsidal chancel at E. Rubble, tooled and polished ashlar
dressings.
Entrance in base of tower flanked by small nook shafts
and with moulded pointed-headed tympanum. Paired lancets in
middle stage, moulded pointed-headed plate traceried windows
in upper stage, from which rises broached spire with
diminutive lucarnes and apex cast-iron weathervane.
Buttressed 3-bay S elevation with gabled plate traceried
windows breaking wallhead. Apsidal chancel lit by continuous
row of small cusped lights linked by pulvinated string
course at lintel height. Gable cross apices; slate roof,
bowed and piended at E.
INTERIOR: simple interior. Altar supported by paired
polished red granite shafts; some coloured glass but mainly
lattice-pane glazing; pine pulpit and pews; braced rafter
roof supported by moulded corbel heads.
CHURCH HALL: later 19th century rectangular gabled church
hall abuts W gable of church. Rubble tooled ashlar dressings.
3-bay entrance front to West Church Street with pointed-headed
centre door and flanking windows; oculus in set back gable;
multi-pane glazing; slate roof.
PARSONAGE: later 19th century 2-storey house linked to
church by simple narrow 3-bay wing. Rubble, tooled ashlar
dressings. Asymmetrical 3-bay, L-plan E front with lean-to
porch in re-entrant angle with side entrance; bipartite
at left, projecting rectangular 3-light bay window at right.
1st floor tripartite in projecting gable, 2 gabled dormers
break wallhead. 2-pane glazing. Coped end stacks; slate roof.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Corner site with

Cluny Square.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17829670

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)