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Gardner Parish Church, 61 Duff Street, Macduff

A Category B Listed Building in Macduff, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.6693 / 57°40'9"N

Longitude: -2.4943 / 2°29'39"W

OS Eastings: 370610

OS Northings: 864490

OS Grid: NJ706644

Mapcode National: GBR N86G.21Z

Mapcode Global: WH8LW.NHFG

Plus Code: 9C9VMG94+P7

Entry Name: Gardner Parish Church, 61 Duff Street, Macduff

Listing Name: 61 Duff Street, Gardner Church of Scotland (Former Free Church)

Listing Date: 15 February 1982

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382763

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37627

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Gardner's Church of Scotland

ID on this website: 200382763

Location: Macduff

County: Aberdeenshire

Town: Macduff

Electoral Ward: Troup

Traditional County: Banffshire

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Description

A.Marshall Mackenzie, dated 1899. Rectangular church on
sloping site built over raised basement with principal gable
and flanking tower to Duff Street. Dark whinstone,
contrasting tooled and polished ashlar dressings.
W gable lit by large pointed-headed window with intersecting
tracery. 3-stage tower with spire slightly set back at SW
with pointed-headed recessed entrance in base closed by
double-leaf plank doors with ornate cast-iron hinges. Pointed
headed mullioned and transom windows in each face of upper
stage of tower; corbelled wallhead with angle water spouts;
slender square slated pyramidal spire with apex cast-iron
weathervane.
5-bay long elevations with additional gabled porch in S to
Clergy Street. Canted east end; cross finial at gable apices;
slate roof.
INTERIOR: simple galleried interior; canted E end with organ
fronted by cusped panelled pulpit. 3-sided gallery with
panelled front; simple chequered coloured glazing except at E
where windows have some coloured glazing. Pine pews and plank
dado.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Former Free Church of

Scotland.

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