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St Andrew's Episcopal Church, Manse Street, Tain

A Category B Listed Building in Tain, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.813 / 57°48'46"N

Longitude: -4.0599 / 4°3'35"W

OS Eastings: 277710

OS Northings: 882240

OS Grid: NH777822

Mapcode National: GBR J8B2.K04

Mapcode Global: WH4DT.LWXC

Plus Code: 9C9QRW7R+52

Entry Name: St Andrew's Episcopal Church, Manse Street, Tain

Listing Name: Manse Street St Andrew's Episcopal Church

Listing Date: 29 October 1982

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388269

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41889

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Tain, Manse Street, St Andrew's Episcopal Church

ID on this website: 200388269

Location: Tain

County: Highland

Town: Tain

Electoral Ward: Tain and Easter Ross

Traditional County: Ross-shire

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Description

Ross and Macbeth, 1887. 1st pointed Gothic; simple 4 bay
rectangular church orientated east/west. Stugged sneck
coursed rubble; ashlar dressings; base course. 2 paired
lancets and triple chancel lancets to north and south
elevations; 3 long narrow lancets to east gable; Y traceried
hoodmoulded window to west gable with porch (left) and vestry
(right) under continuous sweep of steeply pitched slate roof.
Small timber louvred ridge bellcote with small facetted and
bellcast spire; apex cross finials.
Interior; simple interior with arched braced roof supported
on heavy corbels. Plain pine benches with poppyheads.
Stained glass by Ballantyne and Gardiner, 1884, A L Ward,
1910 and W Wilson, 1955 and 1961. Coped rubble enclosing wall.

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