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Latitude: 56.3993 / 56°23'57"N
Longitude: -3.4342 / 3°26'3"W
OS Eastings: 311574
OS Northings: 723927
OS Grid: NO115239
Mapcode National: GBR 1Z.0VTV
Mapcode Global: WH6QC.6FX2
Plus Code: 9C8R9HX8+P8
Entry Name: Former St Andrews Church, Atholl Street
Listing Name: Atholl Street, Former St Andrews Church
Listing Date: 19 November 2010
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 400536
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB51637
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: St Andrew's Church, Perth
ID on this website: 200400536
Location: Perth
County: Perth and Kinross
Town: Perth
Electoral Ward: Perth City Centre
Traditional County: Perthshire
Tagged with: Church building Architectural structure
Andrew Heiton Junior, 1884-5. 5-bay symmetrical Gothic former church. Multi-gabled elevation with further outer bays, set between tenements. Buttressed. Ashlar. Base course; hoodmoulding. Taller central bay with slightly advanced Gothic porch with Gothic-arched doorway and mandorla with figure of St Andrew above. Tracery windows.
Outer bay to right: 2-storey with 5-window arcade to upper storey with Corinthian columns.
Outer bay to left: 3-storey with large 4-light stair window with stone mullions and transoms to upper 2 storeys. Small piended dormer.
Diamond, leaded-pane windows. Grey slates.
INTERIOR: pews removed. War Memorial plaques. Staircase with decorative metal balusters and timber banister.
This former St Andrews church by the local architect Andrew Heiton Junior is a significant addition to the streetscape in this part of Perth. The multi-gable form is an interesting composition and the central 3-bays of the former church with their Gothic tracery windows and slightly advanced porch are a good example of a church of this style.
Andrew Heiton Junior (1823-1894) was a Perthshire architect who became the City Architect of Perth in 1858. His practice developed a large country house and suburban villa specialism and opened a branch in Dundee.
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