Historic churches · Central Scotland
Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie
Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie — 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
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB48544). 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 21/03/2002 Local Authority North Lanarkshire Planning Authority North Lanarkshire Burgh Airdrie NGR NS 76126 65325 Coordinates 276126, 665325 — James Davidson, 1888. T-plan, gothic church, gabled with aisle projections, embattled entrance tower to N. Square and snecked yellow sandstone. Base course, continuous stringcourse to gallery windows, eaves course. Stopped hoodmoulds to lancet windows, chamfered reveals. E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: gabled nave to centre; small, square-headed door to centre flanked by paired small lancets; battered string course above; 3 square-headed windows with stepped hoodmoulds to gallery; large 4-light geometric traceried clerestorey window, continuous hoodmould; stone cross to apex of gable. Clasped buttress to outer left terminating in gablet pinnacle breaking eaves. Bay to left: large pointed-arch door to centre, continuous cill-height string course to 2nd stage. Slightly advanced, entrance tower to bay to right: large pointed-arch entrance to centre; 2-leaf, timber panelled door; double chamfered reveal with fleuron carving, raised nook shafts with crocketed capitals, low-relief carved group to gablehead. 2-light traceried window to 2nd stage. Corbelled, embattled parapet with pinnacled bartizans. W (REAR) ELEVATION: modern, single storey flat-roofed addition. N (SIDE) ELEVATION: 5-bay; square-headed bipartite windows to ground, tall gallery lancets, clasped buttresses. Advanced gabled bay of entrance tower to outer left: small window to ground, lancet to 2nd stage, blind quatrefoil to gablehead. S (SIDE) ELEVATION: mirror of N except clasped buttress terminating in pinnacle breaking eaves to left corner of advanced gabled bay to outer right. Square-pane leaded glass. Painted to E elevation. Grey slates, crested ridge
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Broomknoll Parish Church is located on Broomknoll Street in Airdrie, central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8651, -3.9810
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML6 6FD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Airdrie and Shotts
Sources
- wikidata: Q77777194 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie?
- Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML6 6FD).
- Is Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie a listed building?
- Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie free to visit?
- Yes, Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie is free to enter.
- How do I get to Broomknoll Parish Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML6 6FD. It sits within the Airdrie and Shotts parliamentary constituency.