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Latitude: 55.9328 / 55°55'57"N
Longitude: -3.1048 / 3°6'17"W
OS Eastings: 331072
OS Northings: 671629
OS Grid: NT310716
Mapcode National: GBR 2C.ZBFC
Mapcode Global: WH6SV.84RP
Plus Code: 9C7RWVMW+43
Entry Name: Craigmillar Arts Centre, 58 Newcraighall Road, Edinburgh
Listing Name: Newcraighall Road, Craigmillar Arts Centre, Former St Andrew's Church, Including Gatepiers and Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 30 July 1996
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 390115
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43571
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 58 Newcraighall Road, Craigmillar Arts Centre
ID on this website: 200390115
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Portobello/Craigmillar
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Church building
John Robertson of Inverness, 1900. Lanceted Modern Gothic church with rectangular plan nave and chancel and circular tower, baptistry and chapel. Brick with cement render moulded to look like squared and snecked bull faced masonry; grey slate roof with terracotta ridging. Roll moulded, pointed arched windows.
N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: entrance tower projecting at NW angle; advanced gabled doorpiece with flanking pinnacles and cruciform finial; pointed archeddoorway; boarded timber doors; windows to 1st stage of tower;
dentilled cornice; conical roof with scalloped lead cap. Circular baptistry projecting to N of chancel;polygonal roof. Buttresses flanking bays to nave.
W ELEVATION: buttressed; advanced polygonal chapel; 3 light window set in gable behind.
E ELEVATION: buttressed; 3 light window set in gable.
S ELEVATION: regular disposition of bays.
INTERIOR: decorative open timber roof with timber columns forming aisles; stained glass E window; predominantly clear leaded glass with coloured margins elsewhere; moulded cement "masonry" as exterior.
GATEPIERS AND BOUNDARY WALLS: ball finials to gatepiers; low coped boundary wall to street; modern railings.
Former Episcopal Church, now in secular use. An unusually large-scale use of artificial masonry. Good internal timberwork.
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