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Historic churches · Central Scotland

St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

05652 Former St Andrew's Church of Scotland, Hamilton 002

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB34484). 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 18/03/1988 Local Authority South Lanarkshire Planning Authority South Lanarkshire Burgh Hamilton NGR NS 72376 55099 Coordinates 272376, 655099 — John Bennie Wilson, 1895. Gothic church with symmetrical street elevation - buttressed nave gable, tall octagonal stair turrets fronting aisles with facetted roofs, shallow porches in linking bays, main roof behind swept over aisles, shallow gabled transepts, shallow chancel (containing organ and fronted by pulpit). Bull- faced red Dumfriesshire ashlar with polished dressings; slated roofs with red ridging tiles. Hall to left also with gable to street. Interior has cast-iron columns supporting roof, gallery with panelled front set between; good series of leaded glass windows; aisle arcades. All set behind wrought-iron railings, decorative gates.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

St Andrew's Parish Church is located on Avon Street in Hamilton, central Scotland. This category B listed building is notable for its architectural significance and historical value.

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Coordinates
55.7723, -4.0360
Postcode
ML3 7HZ
Parliamentary constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton?
St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML3 7HZ).
Is St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton a listed building?
St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton free to visit?
Yes, St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton is free to enter.
How do I get to St Andrew's Parish Church, Avon Street, Hamilton?
Drivers can navigate to postcode ML3 7HZ. It sits within the Hamilton and Clyde Valley parliamentary constituency.