Historic churches · Central Scotland
Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie
Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Ebenezer Congregational 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 LB48545). 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 76168 65361 Coordinates 276168, 665361 — James Thomson, 1888, incorporating earlier fabric. Plain, gabled gothic church, corner tower with spire. Squared and snecked yellow sandstone courses. Base course, continuous cill course to ground and gallery windows, stopped hoodmould to openings. Lancet windows, chamfered reveals. W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: pointed arch entrance to centre; 2-leaf timber door, decorative cast-iron lamp bracket over; tall, narrow lancet to right, clasped buttress to outer right, stepped 3-light lancet to gablehead. Slightly recessed 3-stage, square-plan bell tower to right: paired small lancets to ground, clasped buttress to outer left; arrowslit to 2nd stage; tall louvered lancet to 3rd stage; corbelled moulded wallhead to spire, gabled louvers, cast-iron weathervane finial. E (REAR) ELEVATION: blind gable end, narrow 2-storey gabled addition to centre, square, louvered vent to gablehead. Date stone inscribed 'EBENEZER CHAPEL 1839' to outer right. N (SIDE) ELEVATION: 5-bay, tall lancet windows, corner tower to outer right. '1839' date stone to quoin to outer left. S (SIDE) ELEVATION: obscured by abutting modern church hall. Square pane-leaded windows to W elevation, modern, geometric glass blocks to sides. Grey slates, lead flashing. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Coped skews. INTERIOR: not seen 2001. — Ecclesiastical building in use as such. The present building replaced the original chapel of 1839, which was built as a secession from Wellwynd Parish Church (see separate listing), and incorporates some earlier fabric including two date stones. James Thomson (1822-98) was a local architect who first trained in draughtsmanship at
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ebenezer Congregational Church is located on Broomknoll Street in Airdrie, central Scotland. This building is designated as a category C listed structure, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8655, -3.9803
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML6 6DD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Airdrie and Shotts
Sources
- wikidata: Q77777198 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie?
- Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML6 6DD).
- Is Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie a listed building?
- Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie free to visit?
- Yes, Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML6 6DD. It sits within the Airdrie and Shotts parliamentary constituency.