Historic churches · Central Scotland
Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow
Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB46517). 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 C Date Added 04/10/1999 Local Authority Glasgow Planning Authority Glasgow Burgh Glasgow NGR NS 59378 65638 Coordinates 259378, 665638 — George Arthur & Son, 1913-14. 3- and 4-storey Edwardian Baroque former offices and halls of Masonic Lodge, on falling ground, on corner site. Red sandstone ashlar. S (CATHEDRAL STREET) ELEVATION: 5-bay elevation divided 1-3-1; windows to centre at ground with ashlar bracketed balcony above (of balusters and panelled parapet) to tall 1st floor French windows; carved and inscribed dedicatory panel above, with crowning cornice curved at centre acting as cill course to 2nd floor windows;1st and 2nd floor of centre bays framed with panelled giant pilasters, linked at eaves by cornice and balustrade with dies. Outer bay to right with entrance at foot of 5-stage corner tower, round-arched doorway with Gibbsian voussoirs; regular fenestration to 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor in recessed panels, breaking eaves in square section towerhead with column-framed windows, and projecting balustrade to eaves. Corner chamfered above ground. Bay to outer left with plain round-arched doorway, tripartite windows above to 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors / landings, plain wallhead parapet. E (NORTH FREDERICK STREET) ELEVATION: 10 irregular bays, grouped 1-2-1-6. 3 bays to left turning corner of principal elevation with window to each floor of corner tower and towerhead detailed as above; 2-bay pedimented gable flanking with bipartite windows to each floor to left, blank to right except 3rd floor, framed above ground with giant panelled pilasters. Windows to flanking stair bay to right on rising ground. 6 remaining bays with near-regular fenestration, giant pilasters dividing 1st and 2nd floors, overhanging eaves course. Modern glazing. INTERIOR: not seen 1999. — Co
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Apostolic Church is located at 340, 342 Cathedral Street in Glasgow, central Scotland. This building is designated as a category C listed structure, highlighting its local architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8633, -4.2485
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G1 2BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North East
Sources
- wikidata: Q77775674 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow?
- Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G1 2BQ).
- Is Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow a listed building?
- Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow free to visit?
- Yes, Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Apostolic Church, 340, 342 Cathedral Street, Glasgow?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode G1 2BQ. It sits within the Glasgow North East parliamentary constituency.