Historic churches · Central Scotland
Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge
Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge — category B 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
Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB23023). 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 19/04/1993 Local Authority North Lanarkshire Planning Authority North Lanarkshire Burgh Coatbridge NGR NS 73451 65408 Coordinates 273451, 665408 — Robert Baldie, 1872; hall added by Baldwin and Tennant, 1885. Gothic style hall-plan church with tower and spire. Stugged and snecked cream sandstone rubble, polished and stugged ashlar dressings, grey slate roof. Base course, wallhead course. Buttressed front and side elevations. Mostly 2-light pointed windows with chamfered jambs, continuous hoodmoulds to side elevations. Continuous hoodmould to ground floor front elevation, diaper-work frieze to 1st floor, 5-light geometric-traceried gallery window. Ashlar coped skews with gabletted skewputts; bell-cast roof with 3 large, gabled and louvered lucarnes to each pitch. FRONT (W) ELEVATION: gable to centre. 2-leaf central door with large trefoil-headed fanlight and multiple-moulded pointed doorcase with nook shafts, flanked by lancet windows, approached by steps flanked by pierced balustrade with cast-iron capped polygonal piers, gallery window above. Lateral-gabled stair bay to right; quatrefoil motif at ground floor, 3 trefoil-headed windows at upper level. Tower to left; quatrefoil motif at ground floor, gable at 1st floor with Y-traceried window flanked by angle buttresses terminating in octagonal drums with finialled conical caps, octagonal spire rising from deep drum with louvered belfry apertures and finialled angle buttresses, small platform at tip of spire with decorative weathercock. N ELEVATION: tower to right, with moulded pointed-arch doorcase, window and gable at 1st floor as front elevation; 5 bays to left with windows; gable of hall to far left with 3-light pointed window flanked by lancets. S ELEVATION: stair gable slightly advanced to lef
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church is located on Weir Street in Coatbridge, central Scotland. It is a category B listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8652, -4.0237
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML5 3ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- Coatbridge and Bellshill
Sources
- wikidata: Q17825968 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge?
- Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML5 3ET).
- Is Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge a listed building?
- Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge free to visit?
- Yes, Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dunbeth United Presbyterian Church, Weir Street, Coatbridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML5 3ET. It sits within the Coatbridge and Bellshill parliamentary constituency.