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St John's Church, Argyll Street, Dunoon

A Category A Listed Building in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9506 / 55°57'2"N

Longitude: -4.9291 / 4°55'44"W

OS Eastings: 217209

OS Northings: 676939

OS Grid: NS172769

Mapcode National: GBR 05.Y2NB

Mapcode Global: WH2M7.8P2K

Plus Code: 9C7QX32C+69

Entry Name: St John's Church, Argyll Street, Dunoon

Listing Name: St. John's Church of Scotland. Hanover Street and Argyll Street

Listing Date: 20 July 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 363065

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26440

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dunoon, Argyll Street, St John's Church

ID on this website: 200363065

Location: Dunoon

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Dunoon

Electoral Ward: Dunoon

Traditional County: Argyllshire

Tagged with: Church building Gothic Revival

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Description

Dated 1876. Gothic Revival. Nave and Aisles with steeple at
S.E. corner; 2 square towers at W. end; fleche on Nave roof;
and additions. Rubble in courses; slate roofs. Gablets to
Aisles on side elevations. Square tower in 3 stages with
corner turrets surmounted by octagonal spire; pointed-arch
doorway at base. Decorated windows at E. end; lancets and
rose window at W. end. Session-Room annexe at W. has plaque
with date '1876'. Interior of 'concert-hall' type; cast-iron
pillars; galleries; plaster ribbed ceilings.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical, in use as such. Built as Dunoon Free Church

on site of one erected in 1843. Upgraded B to A 01/11/2000.

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