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Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee

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Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB25914). 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 29/10/1991 Local Authority Dundee Planning Authority Dundee Burgh Dundee NGR NO 42888 31411 Coordinates 342888, 731411 — Frank Thomson, dated 1937. Cruciform-plan Scottish Romanesque church and slightly earlier rectangular-plan church hall attached. Harled brick, moulded and lined reconstituted stone dressings, red tile roof. Round-headed window with margined long and short dressings, small leaded panes; moulded wallhead course with corbel stones at gables; coped skews. S ELEVATION: advanced 3-stage entrance tower: 2-leaf door with segmental arch and consecration-type cross in tympanum under moulded and dentilled round-headed arch with scalloped capital nook shafts; small rectangular aperatures at left and right return elevations, band course at 2nd stage with small round-headed apertures at each elevation, moulded band at 3rd stage with similar apertures, buttresses at re-entrant angles. Main gable has windows flanking tower with buttresses at angles (datestone at right buttress). W ELEVATION: transept gable advanced at off-centre with tripartite window and small aperture at gable; buttress at right return elevation flanked by windows at gallery level; 2 windows at left return elevation, porch at left re-entrant angel with 2-leaf door under segmental arch, window at left return of nave; lower chancel bay recessed at far left with lean-to at ground floor and window above; church hall adjoining at outer left; windows at right of transept with 3 buttresses. E ELEVATION: similar to W elevation but with organ chamber at right re-entrant of transept. INTERIOR: in original layout (except that communion table has been brought forward). Reconstituted stone columns to arcaded aisles and dressings as exterior; cill course, wallhead course, round-headed arche

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Craigiebank Parish Church is located on Greendykes Road in Dundee, central Scotland. This building is a category B listed structure, signifying its special architectural and historic interest.

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Coordinates
56.4713, -2.9286
District
Dundee City
Postcode
DD4 7QU
Parliamentary constituency
Dundee Central

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee?
Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD4 7QU).
Is Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee a listed building?
Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee free to visit?
Yes, Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee is free to enter.
How do I get to Craigiebank Parish Church, Greendykes Road, Dundee?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DD4 7QU. It sits within the Dundee Central parliamentary constituency.