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E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar

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E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

St Mary's Street, Sanquhar - geograph.org.uk - 7340528

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB40564). 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 21/08/1987 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Burgh Sanquhar NGR NS 78165 10047 Coordinates 278165, 610047 — Built 1864. Simple, rectangular-plan 3-bay church with porch on E gable (ie to St Mary Street); gabled vestry adjoins NE angle. Built of stugged and squared rubble (neatly-coursed in painted E gable) with ashlar dressings; square-headed openings throughout. E elevation: single windows flank porch; central gallery window; plain pinnacles over angles and apex; bipartite in vestry (door in re-entrant angle). Windows on W gable flank pulpit; single window at each level to bays, small-paned glazing throughout. Straight skews; slate roof; only base of ridge ventilator remains. INTERIOR: 5-sided gallery on circular columns; pulpit has simple canopy above.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

E.U. Congregational Church is located on St Mary's Street in Sanquhar, within the Scottish Lowlands. This church is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.

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Coordinates
55.3693, -3.9239
Postcode
DG4 6BN
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Official site
www.dgculture.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar?
E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG4 6BN).
Is E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar a listed building?
E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
Is E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar free to visit?
Yes, E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar is free to enter.
How do I get to E.U. Congregational Church, St Mary's Street, Sanquhar?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG4 6BN. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.