Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell
St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell — 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
St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB48313). 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 10/12/2001 Local Authority North Lanarkshire Planning Authority North Lanarkshire Burgh Motherwell And Wishaw NGR NS 74937 57495 Coordinates 274937, 657495 — Alexander Cullen, 1904. Rectangular-plan, asymmetrical gabled gothic church. Bell tower with caphouse to NW corner, fleche to nave. Red bull-faced, coursed squared and snecked sandstone with ashlar margins. SW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 3-bay. Base course, cill height stringcourses, and eaves course. Chamfered reveals and stopped hoodmoulds to openings. Gabled nave to centre; 3 small lancets to ground, tall tripartite lancets to gallery, jettied gablehead with oculus, blocking buttresses. Stone steps to pointed arch door, centre of right bay; shouldered stringcourse to recessed panel above, inset tall lancet. Slightly advanced 4-stage square-plan bell tower to left bay; stone steps to pointed arch door, slightly projecting gabled hood to ground, blind to left return; paired lancets to 2nd stage, single lancet to return; blind 3rd stage; louvered bipartite lancets to 4th stage, corbelled and crenellated parapet; crowstep gabled caphouse, small arrowslit to gablehead. NE (REAR) ELEVATION: brick with red ashlar sandstone margins; tripartite tall lancets to centre. Single storey, flat roof, church hall adjoining to ground. NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: 4-bay with bell tower to outer right; set back buttresses between bays; paired square windows to ground; paired lancets to gallery. SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: mirror of NW except shouldered gabled bay to outer left; tall, narrow lancet above small square window with continuous cill course, jettied gablehead. INTERIOR: plain galleried interior open to hammerbeam roof. Rectangular leaded glass. Grey slates, lead flashing. Cast-iron rainwater goods. — Ecclesiastical buil
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Andrew's Parish Church is located at 344 Muir Street in Motherwell, central Scotland. This structure is designated as a category C listed building, reflecting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7945, -3.9963
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML1 1BP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
- Official site
- culturenl.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q77776624 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell?
- St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML1 1BP).
- Is St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell a listed building?
- St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell free to visit?
- Yes, St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML1 1BP. It sits within the Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke parliamentary constituency.