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Latitude: 55.0563 / 55°3'22"N
Longitude: -4.5866 / 4°35'11"W
OS Eastings: 234882
OS Northings: 576592
OS Grid: NX348765
Mapcode National: GBR 4C.RD7L
Mapcode Global: WH3SZ.J53L
Plus Code: 9C7Q3C47+G9
Entry Name: Bargrennan Church
Listing Name: Bargrennan Church
Listing Date: 4 November 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 350896
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17047
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200350896
Location: Minnigaff
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Parish: Minnigaff
Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire
Tagged with: Church building
1839. Rectangular-plan hall church. Rubble; coursed and pinned to S elevation. Granite dressings, some polished. Raised margins. Round-arched windows with fixed diamond-pane glazing. Coped skews and skew blocks. Small grey slates.
S ENTRANCE ELEVATION: shallow porch at centre, adjoined by flanking coped buttresses; blocking course to porch; round-arched doorway, with 2-leaf boarded door. Louvred oculus in gablehead. Gabled bellcote with round-arched opening and small bell; sawtooth skews and fleur-de-lis finial.
W ELEVATION: 3-bay; regular fenestration.
E ELEVATION: 3-bay; regular fenestration.
N ELEVATION: half-piended vestry adjoined to right; panelled door with fanlight to right and sash window to left to E return; boarded door to external closet to right of centre to N; corrugated iron lean-to adjoined to W return. Small coped stack to gablehead.
INTERIOR: rectangular hall. Painted plaster walls and boarded dadoes. Corniced flat ceiling. Pulpit at centre to N wall. Timber communion table (1969). Panelled door to vestry to left to N wall. Double-leaf door with leaded panes to vestibule at centre to S wall. Timber
pews. Long case clock (1857) between left and centre windows to E wall. Marble mural tablet (909) to right to N wall, in memory of the Rev John Barclay and Church restoration. Marble war memorial (1914-1919) mural table between centre and right windows to W wall.
Small pyramidal-capped granite gatepiers with ball finials.
Ecclesiastical building in use as such; Church of Scotland. Bargrennan Church was opened as a chapel of ease on 17 March 1939. Construction had commenced in 1838, and the Church could accommodate 207. Bargrennan was made a quoad sacra parish on 16 July 1862. Restoration work was carried out on the Church in 1909 as a tribute to the Rev John Barclay. Bargrennan was united with Monigaff on 9 May 1962.
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