Historic churches · Central Scotland
Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell
Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell — 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
About
Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB48317). 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 10/12/2001 Local Authority North Lanarkshire Planning Authority North Lanarkshire Burgh Motherwell And Wishaw NGR NS 75679 56524 Coordinates 275679, 656524 — Alexander Cullen, dated 1895. Rectangular-plan, church in style of Lombard basilica. Tripartite pedimented facade. Ashlar red sandstone, harled sides. Base course, eaves course. Semicircular arched openings, chamfered reveals. SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: slightly advanced central pedimented bay; door to centre, cavetto hoodmould; tripartite window inscribed within semicircular recessed arch, breaking pediment, above; flanking Corinthian columns; plain giant order pilasters flanking central bay. Regular fenestration to flanking bays. Lombard frieze eaves course, projecting cornice. NE (REAR) ELEVATION: gable end, obscured by adjoining church hall. SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: 5-bay. Regular fenestration except pedimented canted bay with piended roof to outer left bay and tall gallery windows; outer right bay blocked and obscured by hall forestairs. NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: mirror of SE except oculus to tympanum of pedimented bay. INTERIOR: open plan, plain whitewashed walls. Square-pane leaded windows. Grey slates, pantile ridges. Cavetto moulded cast-iron rainwater gutters. CHURCH HALL: John Wilson, 1909. 2-storey, rectangular-plan, gabled hall. Harled sandstone. SW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: forestairs to far right of 1st floor, 2-leaf door with semicircular fanlight within gabled red ashlar sandstone porch. Bays to left obscured by adjoining chancel. NE (REAR) ELEVATION: blind, flat-roofed modern addition to ground. SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: gable end. Tripartite window to centre inscribed by semicircular hoodmould, flanking windows; large blocked Venetian window to 2nd storey. NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: obscured by mode
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Baptist Church & Church Hall is located on Windmillhill Street in Motherwell, central Scotland. This structure is designated as a category C listed building, indicating its historical significance within the area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7860, -3.9841
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML1 1RT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Sources
- wikidata: Q77776630 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell?
- Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML1 1RT).
- Is Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell a listed building?
- Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell free to visit?
- Yes, Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell is free to enter.
- How do I get to Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML1 1RT. It sits within the Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke parliamentary constituency.