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St John's RC Church, Melville Street, Perth

A Category C Listed Building in Perth, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.3999 / 56°23'59"N

Longitude: -3.4357 / 3°26'8"W

OS Eastings: 311482

OS Northings: 724000

OS Grid: NO114240

Mapcode National: GBR 1Z.0N33

Mapcode Global: WH6QC.6D6L

Plus Code: 9C8R9HX7+XP

Entry Name: St John's RC Church, Melville Street, Perth

Listing Name: St John's RC Church Melville Street

Listing Date: 26 August 1977

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 384936

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB39307

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: St John the Baptist Episcopalian Church, Perth
St John's Roman Catholic Church
St John the Baptist Church, Perth

ID on this website: 200384936

Location: Perth

County: Perth and Kinross

Town: Perth

Electoral Ward: Perth City Centre

Traditional County: Perthshire

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Description

Originally 1832: In 1848 sanctuary, high altar and new
sacristy were added. In 1856 the building was lengthened by
37 feet and tall traceried window inserted. Raising of roof
over older portion, completion of apse, Andrew Heiton, 1892.
Mid pointed Gothic, 5-bay nave with side porch, rubble-built
with slated roof.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such.

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