Description

James Donald, architect 1891-2. Large hall by Hamilton
Neil, architect, 1925. Spire completed 1927. Free
perpendicular Gothic. Rectangular plan with rear halls and
projecting stair bay and spire to south front. Snecked
rubble with ashlar dressings. Gabled pointed-arch to front
with 8-light window. Narrow link on right to 4-stage tower
with slender spire, buttressed to lower 3 stages. Pointed
arch door at base: 2 light window to 2nd: 2 lancets and
arcaded corbelling to 3rd: open tall paired lancets with
cusps and quatrefoils, and octagonal angle piers now
without pinnacles to 4th. Gables with clock face, that to
south now partly dismantled. Octagonal spire now without
finial. Stair bay at west with pointed arch door and squat
facetted tower with low broached slated spire. 4-bay side
elevations; 3 bays with cusp-headed-windows, 2-light at
ground, 3-light above. 4th-bay raised through wallhead and
gabled; gabletted lancet at ground, plate tracery window
over (2 lights and oculus). Slate roof. 2-storey halls
to rear, with flat headed 2-lights to ground and trefoiled
2-lights to 1st. Attached to small on NE is 2-storey facetted
porch. Interior galleried to sides and rear. Cast-iron
colonnettes, Corinthian to ground, Composite to 1st. Arched
brace collar beam roof. Stained glass to south window and
3 lancets at north by Stephen Adam 1920.

Statement of Interest

Cost of church and small hall $7000. Larger halls and

Furnishings cost $8760.

Stained glass cost $600.

Ecclesiastical building in use as such.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17842566

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)