Historic churches · Central Scotland
East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie
East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie — 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
About
East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB43480). 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 08/07/1996 Local Authority Renfrewshire Planning Authority Renfrewshire Parish Paisley NGR NS 44774 63178 Coordinates 244774, 663178 — W D McLennan, 1898-1900. Free church, gothic, with some art nouveau touches (eg sweep of gable ends); nave with battered buttresses on west gable flanking giant traceried window, unusual porch at NW corner with entrance door on a splay facing gateway at street corner, plainer low hall/session house adjoining east gable with flat-lintelled mullioned window in front gable. Rock-faced red ashlar, polished detailing, Westmoreland slate roofs, axial ventilator near west end conceived as belfry (see under-noted view). Interior not seen for this report (May 1996). Gableted gatepiers, low perimeter walls with railings removed.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
East Church, located on Glenpatrick Road in Elderslie, is a church in central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8368, -4.4802
- District
- Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- PA5 9BH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Sources
- wikidata: Q77770169 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie?
- East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA5 9BH).
- Is East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie a listed building?
- East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie free to visit?
- Yes, East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie is free to enter.
- How do I get to East Church, Glenpatrick Road, Elderslie?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA5 9BH. It sits within the Paisley and Renfrewshire South parliamentary constituency.