St Columba's Chapel, Poltalloch Estate is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Chapel.

St Columba's Chapel, Poltalloch Estate

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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 July 1971
Type
Chapel
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Thomas Cundy 1852-4. 'Early English' Gothic Revival Church. Gabled rectangular-plan with chancel set lower to E. Octagonal belfry with pyramidal cap at W gable apex. Private memorial chapel to S side of chancel and gabled porch to N side. Rubble with sandstone ashlar dressings. Base course; moulded cill course; dentiled eaves course. Shafted lancet windows with hood moulds; stepped buttressing. Stepped skew gables. Cross finials. Carved figurative panel inset to N porch gable.

INTERIOR: (not seen 2011) droved ashlar walls with floral carved stonework detail. Timber roof with pointed-arch bracing and corbelled collar trusses; panelled ceiling to chancel. Octagonal pulpit and Purbeck marble font. Oak screen separating chancel and chapel. Stained glass by William Wailes.

BOUNDARY WALLS, GATEPIERS AND RAILINGS: coped rubble boundary wall with ornamental cast-iron railings. Pyramidal capped gatepiers.

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