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St Aloysius RC Church, Springburn, 6 Hillkirk Street, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8833 / 55°52'59"N

Longitude: -4.2298 / 4°13'47"W

OS Eastings: 260621

OS Northings: 667815

OS Grid: NS606678

Mapcode National: GBR 0RB.NR

Mapcode Global: WH4Q7.0D35

Plus Code: 9C7QVQMC+83

Entry Name: St Aloysius RC Church, Springburn, 6 Hillkirk Street, Glasgow

Listing Name: 6, 10 Hillkirk Street St Aloysius RC Church and Presbytery

Listing Date: 16 October 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 377412

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB33614

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: 6 Hillkirk Street, Springburn, St Aloysius Rc Church

ID on this website: 200377412

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Springburn/Robroyston

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

Tagged with: Church building

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Description

J L Bruce of Bruce and Sturrock 1881-2. Gothic church. Gabled W front with porch to N and original baptistry to S, gable end with low, partly blind arcade, triple lights above wiht flanking niches. Slate roof, red ridge tiles, cross finials. N and S transepts.

INTERIOR: nave, N and S aisles, apse with flanking chapels to E, deep organ gallery at W. Narrow arched nave arcades, supported on clustered columns, triple-arched E end framing apse with stenciled mouldings. Elaborately carved stone and marble altar rail, altar and reredos with pinnacled canopy. Wide arch-braced roof with cusped skylights.

PRESBYTERY: 1880, 3 asymmetrical bays; central timber porch, advanced bay to left with tripartite; all windows with 4-centred arched heads. Bull-faced rubble with ashlar dressings. Slate roof with red tile ridge.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such.

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