Historic churches · Central Scotland
Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie
Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB20932). 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 05/08/1988 Local Authority North Lanarkshire Planning Authority North Lanarkshire Burgh Airdrie NGR NS 76460 65529 Coordinates 276460, 665529 — Matthew Forsyth, 1872-5. Broadly gabled, rectangular-plan, Italianate church with campanile to SW corner. Squared and snecked sandstone. Base course, gallery-height continuous string course. Semicircular-arched openings. E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 3-bay, stop-hoodmoulded openings. Clasped buttresses and small windows flanking central door. Large geometric traceried rose window. Jettied gable head, 3 blind arrow slits above, stone cross finial at apex of gable. W (REAR) ELEVATION: obscured by abutting manse and hall. S (SIDE) ELEVATION: 7-bay. Regular fenestration, small square windows to ground, bipartite, geometric traceried gallery windows. Stone steps to canopied, square-headed, door to outer bay to right, small rectangular window below 4-light window. Projecting 4-stage, square-plan bell tower to outer left bay: stone steps to canopied, square-headed, door; small canopied square window to 2nd stage; small bipartite window to 3rd stage, plain entablature above, 3 arrow slits to architrave, inscribed to S, BEGUN APRIL 1872 FINISHED JUNE 1875. Blind arcade to 4th stage, open Venetian window to centre, flanked by paired oculi. Projecting cornice, tiled pyramidal roof, cast-iron cross finial. N (SIDE) ELEVATION: mirror of S. Square-pane leaded windows. Grey slates. Cast-iron rainwater goods. INTERIOR: plain galleried interior, redecorated 1900. MANSE: 2-storey, 4-bay, L-plan, gabled manse, S facing. Squared and snecked sandstone courses. Advanced gabled, double bay to left, 2-storey advanced canted window to centre. Door to centre, small window above. 3-light, stone mullioned window to right bay, canopied bipa
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Place summary
Flowerhill Parish Church is located on Johnston Street in Airdrie, central Scotland. This church is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8670, -3.9757
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML6 6DD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Airdrie and Shotts
Sources
- wikidata: Q17825448 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie?
- Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML6 6DD).
- Is Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie a listed building?
- Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie free to visit?
- Yes, Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie is free to enter.
- How do I get to Flowerhill Parish Church, 84 Johnston Street, Airdrie?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML6 6DD. It sits within the Airdrie and Shotts parliamentary constituency.