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Latitude: 55.3316 / 55°19'53"N
Longitude: -3.4448 / 3°26'41"W
OS Eastings: 308443
OS Northings: 605126
OS Grid: NT084051
Mapcode National: GBR 46DS.0K
Mapcode Global: WH6WL.18X1
Plus Code: 9C7R8HJ4+M3
Entry Name: St Andrew's Parish Church, Churchgate, Moffat
Listing Name: Churchgate St Andrew's Parish Church
Listing Date: 3 August 1971
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 383066
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37881
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: St Andrew’s Parish Church (Moffat)
Moffat, Churchgate, St Andrew's Parish Church
ID on this website: 200383066
Location: Moffat
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Moffat
Electoral Ward: Annandale North
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Church building
John Starforth of Edinburgh, 1885-7. 1st pointed Gothic.
Squared rubble-faced red sandstone (Corncockle). Nave, 2
transepts, tall, 3-stage east tower with flanking circular
buttressed stair turrets. Tower: 2 doors with trumeau and
tympanum under gabled porch on east face; stepped angle
buttresses rising at south east to pinnacled cap-house; 2
bands blind arcading in 1st stage; paired shafted lights
under pointed head to 2nd; 3 louvred lights to 3rd;
corbelled, pierced and castellated parapet. Body of church 5
bays with octagonal angle piers rising to finials paired
windows at ground, triple to gallery; additional originally
detailed doors at south east and north east; transepts with 3
lights to ground and gallery with central light rising into
gable.
Projecting session house at west.
Interior: shallow galleries to 3 sides supported on shafted
cast-iron columns set close to the wall, with decorated
cantilevered brackets. Glass by Meikke & Son (1896) (1920s);
Rose window with Faith, Hope and Charity designed by
Starforth; Messrs Ballantyne and Gardner (1902-5). Window
1961 by Abbey Studio. Organ Eustace Ingram 1893.
On site of earlier church 1882 F T Pilkington produced
unexecuted design. Cost for Churgh hall manse, land-scaping
and furnishing about $14,000.
Ecclesiastical building in use as such.
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