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St John's Roman Catholic Church, Car Road, Cumnock

A Category B Listed Building in Cumnock and New Cumnock, East Ayrshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4494 / 55°26'57"N

Longitude: -4.2614 / 4°15'40"W

OS Eastings: 257071

OS Northings: 619609

OS Grid: NS570196

Mapcode National: GBR 3R.YQF0

Mapcode Global: WH3R6.J907

Plus Code: 9C7QCPXQ+QF

Entry Name: St John's Roman Catholic Church, Car Road, Cumnock

Listing Name: St John's R.c. Church Glaisnock Street

Listing Date: 18 August 1977

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 359984

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24120

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Cumnock, Car Road, St John's Roman Catholic Church

ID on this website: 200359984

Location: Cumnock and Holmhead

County: East Ayrshire

Town: Cumnock And Holmhead

Electoral Ward: Cumnock and New Cumnock

Traditional County: Ayrshire

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Description

William Burges 1881-82. Early Decorated. 4-bay nave with
aisles and long-apsed chancel orientated S, unfinished SE
tower, containing organ chamber, lean-to timber vestibule at
N. gable; droved coursers, double-pitched parallel roofs over
nave and aisles. N. gable has plate tracery rose window N.
gable, 2 light windows at aisles trefoil headed windows on
the flanks. Interior: low cylindrical piers, capitals uncut,
kingpost roof with upper area boarded as waggon roof;
arcaded wall treatment of apse windows with shaft rings,
spandrels of chancel arch mural-painted, fine boarded ceiling
in apse; modern granite pulpit and altar, altarpiece by J F
Bentley executed N J Westlake in E. aisle, rich late gothic
triptych. Stained glass in apse by Westlake 1884.

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