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Congregational Church, King Street, Nairn

A Category C Listed Building in Nairn, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.5867 / 57°35'12"N

Longitude: -3.8687 / 3°52'7"W

OS Eastings: 288377

OS Northings: 856722

OS Grid: NH883567

Mapcode National: GBR J8TN.W22

Mapcode Global: WH4G2.JKZT

Plus Code: 9C9RH4PJ+MG

Entry Name: Congregational Church, King Street, Nairn

Listing Name: King Street, Congregational Church

Listing Date: 12 March 1981

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383812

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38445

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200383812

Location: Nairn

County: Highland

Town: Nairn

Electoral Ward: Nairn and Cawdor

Traditional County: Nairnshire

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Description

James Matthews, 1860-61. Gothic; cruciform plan with 2-stage
tower and broached spire at S.E. Rubble with broached ashlar
dressings. Gabled porch on north wall of tower in re-entrant
angle. Simple lancets, either paired or triple in gable ends.
Sawtoothed skews; stone finials; slate roof.
Simple galleried original interior.
2 bay rectangular church hall linked to N.E. of similar date
and style. Coped rubble walls.

Statement of Interest

Corner site with Crescent Road. Ecclesiastical building in

use as such. Complex originally included manse, demolished

for road widening.

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