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Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy

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Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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30 min–1 h
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About

Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB45553). 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 26/03/1998 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Burgh Kirkcaldy NGR NT 29129 93055 Coordinates 329129, 693055 — 1888. Low, 5-bay, aisless church with small porch and good interior. Bull-faced, squared and snecked rubble with contrasting ashlar dressings; dry-dash. Base course. Pointed-arch door with hoodmould and label-stops, and shouldered window openings; battered cope to buttresses. Chamfered reveals. E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: small porch with 2-leaf boarded timber door to outer right, 3 bipartite windows to left and further single window to outer left, buttresses between windows. Small triangular air vent close to roof ridge at outer left. S ELEVATION: 3-bay, canted elevation with rooflight over centre bay. N ELEVATION: plain gabled bay with sign to left and modern cross at gablehead. W ELEVATION: 2 windows with metal shutters to left, later hall (not included in this listing) adjoined to right and small air vent as above to outer right. Multi-pane glazing with coloured margins. Grey slates in decorative vertical bands; terracotta ridge tiles and finials. INTERIOR: pointed-arch openings, fixed timber pews with umbrella racks, hammerbeam roof on moulded corbels and decorative cast-iron roof ventilator. Canted chancel area with panelled dado and pointed-arch sounding board, rooflight above. — Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Door to SW blocked, and further door opened when hall erected.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Methodist Church on St Clair Street in Kirkcaldy, central Scotland, is a category C listed building. This designation highlights its local historical and architectural significance.

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Coordinates
56.1249, -3.1416
District
Fife
Postcode
KY1 2BD
Parliamentary constituency
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy?
Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY1 2BD).
Is Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy a listed building?
Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
Is Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy free to visit?
Yes, Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy is free to enter.
How do I get to Methodist Church, St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KY1 2BD. It sits within the Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy parliamentary constituency.