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St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Cadzow Street, Hamilton

A Category B Listed Building in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7784 / 55°46'42"N

Longitude: -4.0409 / 4°2'27"W

OS Eastings: 272089

OS Northings: 655777

OS Grid: NS720557

Mapcode National: GBR 016M.YG

Mapcode Global: WH4QW.W1Y2

Plus Code: 9C7QQXH5+8J

Entry Name: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Cadzow Street, Hamilton

Listing Name: Cadzow Street, St Mary's Roman Catholic Church

Listing Date: 19 September 1979

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 378769

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB34511

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200378769

Location: Hamilton

County: South Lanarkshire

Town: Hamilton

Electoral Ward: Hamilton North and East

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

1846 Early English. Broached and finely stugged ashlar
gablet front remainder of building rubble. Nave and
aisles' Gable front with Y-mullioned doorway under
band of crenellation, 3-light Geometrical window above
with quatrefoil over interlocked double-Y tracery, hood
mould with head label stops; flanking T-plan buttresses
with shafted angles rising into octagons and then into
gablet pinnacles with cusped arched panels; 'aisles'
have tall splayed lancets in pointed recesses, corbelled
parapets and angle buttresses. Single storey entrance
outshot on left. Flanks unbuttressed, 5 bays, 2-light
Y-traceried windows. Slated roof with 5 wooden
ventilators of Edwardian date. Interior galleried on 3
sides with curved angles at sanctuary and on simple cast
iron stanchions. Niched altar area with cusped 3 gablet
canopy, 1857 marble lining, flanking geometrical windows
of 2-lights. Dark pine braced collar and king post roof
of low pitch.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such.

Stone cleaned with poor plaster repairs in cement.

Group with Old Chapel House, 118A Cadzow Street.

Altar present by Princess Marie of Bade in 1857.

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