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St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Huntly Street, Inverness

A Category A Listed Building in Inverness West, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.4779 / 57°28'40"N

Longitude: -4.2301 / 4°13'48"W

OS Eastings: 266378

OS Northings: 845266

OS Grid: NH663452

Mapcode National: GBR H8XY.YXK

Mapcode Global: WH3FB.Z9VQ

Plus Code: 9C9QFQH9+5X

Entry Name: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Huntly Street, Inverness

Listing Name: Huntly Street, St Mary's RC Church

Listing Date: 21 May 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 379816

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB35272

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Saint Mary Church (Inverness)

ID on this website: 200379816

Location: Inverness

County: Highland

Town: Inverness

Electoral Ward: Inverness West

Traditional County: Inverness-shire

Tagged with: Gothic Revival Catholic church building

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Description

William Robertson, 1836-37. Perpendicular with exaggerated
detail, ashlar. Gable front containing arched door with
rectangular hoodmould, surmounted by large traceried window
with ogee hoodmould. Gable flanked by octagonal angle
buttresses with crocketted finials linked by diagonally-set
screenwalls to lower octagonal pinnacled buttresses.
Interior, nave lengthened and chancel built, W L Carruthers,
1893-4, now 8-bay aisleless nave and chancel, Westminster
Palace Gothic roof. Reredos and altar, W L Carruthers after
suggestions by Peter Paul Pugin, 1893-4, of Caen stone,
Gothic. Some recent alterations to interior.

Statement of Interest

The former RC Chapel was behind the last Church.

Ecclesiastical Building in use as such.

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