Description

Style of Pugin and Pugin, one of a series of similar RC churches in the west. Gothic; (stone-cleaned) rock-faced ashlar, polished dressings, cusped tracery, slate roofs, ridging tiles; nave-and-aisles, main gabled E front with paired doorways in projecting wall area, with figure in niche, hugh traceried window over; angle buttresses. 3-light windows to aisles and to clearstoreys. Inside, plastered walls, pointed aisle arcades on octagonal columns, timber roof framing. Set behind low boundary wall to street with piers, wrought-iron gates and railings. To S, plain single storey and attic presbytery with L-plan front, door central; snecked rubble, ashlar dressings, sash windows, slate roofs with finials, stacks cut down.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Presbytery included for group value only.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17815659

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings