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Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan

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Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB21259). 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 26/02/1980 Local Authority North Ayrshire Planning Authority North Ayrshire Burgh Ardrossan NGR NS 23173 42010 Coordinates 223173, 642010 — Black and Salmon, Architects (Glasgow) 1844. Gothic. Rectangular plan church with gables to east and west and elaborate, projecting eastern tower and spire. Polished yellow sandstone at east, rubble side elevations. Central door under pointed head at east. Triple light window above, central light having 2 lancets and trefoil tracery. Shallow gables to 1st stage of tower with square clock tower rising from the centre. Clasping buttresses, capped with gabletted pinnacles at all angles giving lively silhouette. Facetted spire with 2 tiers of lucarnes on 4 faces. Ship weathervane. Body of church, 6 bays with pointed arched windows, Y astragals and window margins. Slate roof. — New Parish Church superseding the old church at Saltcoats. Cost $3,000 1889, alterations by James Ritchie 1909 Font and communication table P Macgregor Chalmers. Ecclesiastical building in use as such.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Barony Church of Scotland is located on Arran Place in Ardrossan, within the Scottish Highlands. This church is a category B listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
55.6394, -4.8110
Postcode
KA22 8DS
Parliamentary constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan?
Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA22 8DS).
Is Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan a listed building?
Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan free to visit?
Yes, Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan is free to enter.
How do I get to Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KA22 8DS. It sits within the North Ayrshire and Arran parliamentary constituency.