Historic churches · Central Scotland
39 Fountain Place, Lasswade
39 Fountain Place, Lasswade — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
39 Fountain Place, Lasswade is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB43893). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 21/01/1997 Supplementary Information Updated 19/11/2018 Local Authority Midlothian Planning Authority Midlothian Burgh Loanhead NGR NT 28029 65817 Coordinates 328029, 665817 — David Bruce, 1875, with later alterations and additions; converted to housing, 2000. Rectangular-plan buttressed Gothic church with gable front (NE) elevation, 4-stage tower to left (E) angle and square-plan addition to rear (S). CHURCH: droved concrete blockwork (brick addition) with concrete dressings; hoodmoulds to front elevation window and 3rd stage openings of tower; chamfered surrounds to windows; slab copes to buttresses; kneelers to gabled skews; dentilled eaves course to side elevations. TOWER: continuous angle buttresses to first 3 stages; band course between 1st and 2nd stages; band course between 2nd and 3rd stages; cill course to 3rd stage; dentilled cornice with clocks on all faces to 4th stage; angle pinnacles and battlements. NE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 3-light plate traceried window to centre of gable block; trefoil window to gablehead above. Hood-moulded over point-arch doorway at 1st stage of tower; 2-leaf boarded door; point-arched window to SE face; slit window to 2nd stage; slit window to SE face, louvred point-arched opening to each face at 3rd stage; clock to each face at 4th stage. SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: 5-bay with bay to outer right as 1st stage of tower. Pointed arch windows to each bay, subdivided horizontally due to flat conversion, velux roof lights above each bay; buttresses between each bay. SW (REAR) ELEVATION: new paired central lights for flats. NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: regular 6-bay with point-arched window to each bay, subdivided horizontally due to flat conversion, replacement glazing in each, 3rd from right shortened to incorporate new entrance
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
39 Fountain Place in Lasswade is a church located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8801, -3.1520
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH20 9DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
Sources
- wikidata: Q17828164 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 39 Fountain Place, Lasswade?
- 39 Fountain Place, Lasswade is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH20 9DT).
- Is 39 Fountain Place, Lasswade a listed building?
- 39 Fountain Place, Lasswade is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is 39 Fountain Place, Lasswade free to visit?
- Yes, 39 Fountain Place, Lasswade is free to enter.
- How do I get to 39 Fountain Place, Lasswade?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH20 9DT. It sits within the Midlothian parliamentary constituency.