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St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth

A Category B Listed Building in Perth, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.3962 / 56°23'46"N

Longitude: -3.4263 / 3°25'34"W

OS Eastings: 312057

OS Northings: 723569

OS Grid: NO120235

Mapcode National: GBR 1Z.0XYK

Mapcode Global: WH6QC.BHPG

Plus Code: 9C8R9HWF+FF

Entry Name: St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth

Listing Name: St Matthew's (Formerly West) Church, Tay Street

Listing Date: 20 May 1965

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 384941

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB39312

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Perth, Tay Street, St Matthew's Church

ID on this website: 200384941

Location: Perth

County: Perth and Kinross

Town: Perth

Electoral Ward: Perth City Centre

Traditional County: Perthshire

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Description

John Honeyman 1871. First pointed, 3-aisle plan with tall tower and spire to river 212 ft high flanked by transeptal stairhalls: 5-bay nave behind, galleried interior with cast-iron columns: W rose window.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such. In 1965, 4 congregations of Wilson Church, Scott Street, West and Middle Churches Tay Street, and Bridgend Church were merged to become St Matthew's.

Part of A group (cont) with items 26, 28, 33, 36, 156, 339-342.

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