Description

P P Pugin, 1898. Decorated Gothic church with nave, aisles, apsed chancel and baptistry. Squared red sandstone, rock-faced rubble with polished ashlar dressings.

Tall gabled E front with projecting semi-octagonal baptistry to S. 2 pointed arched entrances with simple nook shafts and dedication crosses flank gable. Tall 7-light E window, elaborately cusped with mouchette

tracery; louvred gablehead opening and apex finial. 7-bay nave with small buttresses to N, cusped, 5-light clerestorey windows with lean-to confessionals to S.

INTERIOR: organ gallery at E, 3 wide arches to nave arcade with arch moulding dying into circular piers. Engaged shafts rise from springing of arches and support timber trussed roof. All original fittings, including seating, marble altar rail with brass gates, elaborate canopied marble reredos, some stencil work and chancel roof. Elaborately carved altarpieces to side chapels. Simple baptistry.

Stained glass in E window by John Hardman studios 1951.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Cost $9,000.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17807280

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)