Latitude: 55.9405 / 55°56'25"N
Longitude: -3.1802 / 3°10'48"W
OS Eastings: 326377
OS Northings: 672568
OS Grid: NT263725
Mapcode National: GBR 8RK.9Z
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.3YW9
Plus Code: 9C7RWRR9+6W
Entry Name: Saint Paul's Newington Church, South Clerk Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: The King's Hall, (Formerly St Paul's Newington Church of Scotland) 41A South Clerk Street
Listing Date: 29 April 1977
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 364721
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27504
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, South Clerk Street, Saint Paul's Newington Church
ID on this website: 200364721
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Church building
Plain rectangular minimum gothic Church of David Cousin 1843
raised to accommodate galleries 1847. Refronted by Henry and
MacLennan 1907-8. Late Scots gothic "nave and aisles" front,
boldly buttressed, central round arched doorpiece of 3
orders, 4-light window above, flat-roofed "aisle" fronts
having lancet windows with mouchettes, good snecked rubble
with polished ashlar dressings and parapets, 1-window returns
on flanks, high quality sculptured detail; plain original
1843 flanks beyond, 2-tier treatment, 4 bays, upper windows
have depressed arches and Y-tracery slated roof. Interior has full-height 4 centred arcades on cast-iron columns.
Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Built as Newington
Free Church.
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