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St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff

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St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

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St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB48471). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Category B Date Added 20/02/2002 Local Authority Perth And Kinross Planning Authority Perth And Kinross Burgh Crieff NGR NN 85822 21119 Coordinates 285822, 721119 — Andrew Heiton, 1871; presbytery 1902; porch added 1913, enlarged 1988 (see Notes). Plain gothic, rectangular-plan aisless church with apsed end, 4-bay nave and NW link to presbytery. Squared and snecked rubble with ashlar dressing. Raised base course and corbelled eaves course. Lancet windows, some with trefoil headed detail. Hoodmould with label stops; coped 3-stage buttresses. SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: low harled lean-to porch with timber-mullioned tripartite window below timbered-gablehead to centre, 2-leaf timber door with decorative ironwork hinges on inner return with decoratively-astragalled round-headed window to outer right return. 4 circular openings to large hoodmoulded circular recess in gablehead with cross-finialled stone bellcote at apex. NE ELEVATION: decorative cast-iron finial to conically-roofed apsed elevation with hoodmoulded stone cross to centre and flanking small trefoil-headed windows. SE ELEVATION: window to each bay of 4-bay nave with dividing buttresses, memorial tablet below outer right window worded 'THIS WINDOW WAS ERECTED BY HER FAMILY IN MEMORY OF IONE KEITH MURRAY WHO DIED 20TH FEBRUARY 1937'. 2 diminutive triangular roof ventilators (altered). NW ELEVATION: 3 windows with dividing buttresses to centre, link section with shouldered stack and paired elongated circular cans (one retaining decorative conical cap) breaking eaves to left, and small out-of-character lean-to extension to right. Roof ventilator as above. Multi-pane leaded glazing pattern, see below for stained glass; circular panes of toughened glass; small-glazing pattern to porch. Remaining windows stained glass, s

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery is located on Ford Road in Crieff, central Scotland. This site is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historic significance.

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Coordinates
56.3685, -3.8500
Postcode
PH7 3HW
Parliamentary constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff?
St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PH7 3HW).
Is St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff a listed building?
St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff free to visit?
Yes, St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff is free to enter.
How do I get to St Fillan's Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Ford Road, Crieff?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PH7 3HW. It sits within the Perth and Kinross-shire parliamentary constituency.