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Latitude: 55.9354 / 55°56'7"N
Longitude: -3.0877 / 3°5'15"W
OS Eastings: 332147
OS Northings: 671901
OS Grid: NT321719
Mapcode National: GBR 2D.Z282
Mapcode Global: WH6SV.J2WQ
Plus Code: 9C7RWWP6+4W
Entry Name: Newcraighall Parish Church And Hall, Whitehill Street, Newcraighall, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 69-71 Whitehill Street, Newcraighall Parish Church and Church Hall Including Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 24 July 1992
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 371103
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30286
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200371103
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Portobello/Craigmillar
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Church building Architectural structure
Henry Hardy, 1876. Rectangular-plan plain Gothic church. Yellow colliery brick with red brick banding and arch heads. Broad gables; brick buttresses; pointed arched openings.
N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical; lean-to porch with gabletted pointed arched doorway at centre; 2-leaf boarded door; blocked tympanum; paired windows flanking doorway; single windows flanking porch; 3 lancet windows above (central pancet taller). 2 pyramid capped buttresses breaking eaves.
W ELEVATION: 6-bay. Gabletted lancet windows with paired single windows below in bays 2-4. Similarly detailed lancet window in 5th bay with bell above and small side porch below. Paired windows in 1st bay. 6th bay obscurred.
E ELEVATION: bays 1-5 detailed as W elevation, except modern flat roofed addition adjoining at ground in bays 3-5. Pitched roof link between church and hall in 6th bay.
S (REAR) ELEVATION: not seen (1992).
CHURCH HALL: single storey pitched roof. 3 lancet windows to gabled N elevation. 4 segmental-arched windows to E elevation. W elevation obscured by modern flat-roofed addition. S (rear) elevation not seen (1992).
Grey slate roof with yellow ridging; block skewputts.
INTERIOR: not seen 1992.
Ecclesiastical building not in use.
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