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St Columba's Episcopal Church, Queen Street, Nairn

A Category C Listed Building in Nairn, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.5826 / 57°34'57"N

Longitude: -3.869 / 3°52'8"W

OS Eastings: 288348

OS Northings: 856271

OS Grid: NH883562

Mapcode National: GBR J8TP.8GK

Mapcode Global: WH4G2.JNVY

Plus Code: 9C9RH4MJ+3C

Entry Name: St Columba's Episcopal Church, Queen Street, Nairn

Listing Name: Queen Street, St Columba`s Episcopal Church

Listing Date: 12 March 1981

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383820

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38452

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200383820

Location: Nairn

County: Highland

Town: Nairn

Electoral Ward: Nairn and Cawdor

Traditional County: Nairnshire

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Description

Alexander Ross, 1857. Enlarged, John Robertson, 1898. Early
English Gothic. 5 bay nave with lower 2 bay chancel; gabled
porch at NW. Rubble with ashlar dressings. Simple lancet
windows to side elevations; 2 geometric traceried and one
rose window west gable. Triple lancet to east gable; stone
cross at each nave gable apex. Slate roof. Simple interior.
Braced rafter roof of red Memel pine supported by simple
stone corbels; traceried timber choir screen; stone reredos
and altar, each decorated with blind Gothic arches, the
reredos bordered with dog-tooth ornament. Simple hexagonal
font.
Near contemporary stained glass.

Statement of Interest

Corner site with Millbank Crescent. Ecclesiastical building

in use as such.

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