Church Centre, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, 23 Tipperlinn Road, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 1993. Chapel. 3 related planning applications.
Church Centre, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, 23 Tipperlinn Road, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-truss-thistle
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1993
- Type
- Chapel
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Firm of Morton & Scott, Liverpool, 1876, moved from North Merchiston and re-erected 1884. Cruciform gothic chapel with 2 entrance porches, bellcote to E end. Rivetted corrugated-iron with timber window frames and surrounds. Concrete base; plain barge boards to gables; pointed-arch lancet windows with delicate hoodmoulds and transoms at springing line.
NAVE AND CHANCEL: E and W elevation with 3 tall stepped lancets (to E enlarged with later plate glass window), E gable with trefoiled gable infill and open bellcote with pyramidal spire; W wall with small kingpost and cast-iron finial, some modern windows and secondary door. 2 bipartite lancets to N and S elevations of chancel. Gabled entrance porches in re-entrant angles with transepts; continuous row of 4 pointed arch windows; pointed arch doorway on return with timber fanlights and small kingposts.
N AND S TRANSEPTS: gabled with kingposts and 3 stepped lancets in end elevation. Windows with square leaded panes; corrugated iron sheets to roof.
INTERIOR: false ceiling, bases of timber corbels alongside walls.
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