Hall, Kirliston Parish Church, The Square, Kirkliston is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 January 1987. Church hall.
Hall, Kirliston Parish Church, The Square, Kirkliston
- WRENN ID
- broken-baluster-owl
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1987
- Type
- Church hall
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1843, additions (including tower) Hippolyte J Blanc 1880, modern additions to rear, William A Cadell, 1988. Gothic T-plan gabled church with square entrance tower and broach spire in SW re-entrant angle. Coursed stugged sandstone with polished dressings. Base course. Hoodmoulds over gable lancets. Diagonal buttresses.
S ELEVATION:
TOWER: 1880 3-stage entrance tower to left. Stone steps up to deeply chamfered pointed arch door. 2 small lancets above door. On W side of tower paired lancets light entrance porch; single blind lancet above. Cornice divides 3rd belfry stage. 2 louvred lancets on each elevation of belfry, divided by gablet capped pilasters (clasping at corners). Billeted corbel table. Gabled pointed arch; lucarnes to stone broached spire. Finialled half pyramids at base. S gable articulated by 2 tall lancet windows. Clock in gablehead. Porch entrance in re-entrant SE angle. Steps up to chamfered pointed arch door.
E ELEVATION: paired lancets.
W ELEVATION: paired lancets in gable with W elevation of entrance tower to S.
N ELEVATION: modern additions to rear.
Horizontal glazing in lancets. Slate roof. Saw-tooth coping to skews, cross finials.
INTERIOR: now modern church hall, reconstrcuted in 1988.
BOUNDARY WALL: squared rubble wall with slab ashlar coping. Higher wall to W with semi-circular coping.
Detailed Attributes
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