Christ Church Episcopal, 118 Trinity Road, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 July 1983. Church, private house. 4 related planning applications.

Christ Church Episcopal, 118 Trinity Road, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
gaunt-remnant-jet
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 July 1983
Type
Church, private house
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

John Henderson, 1854. Simple gothic church (converted as private house by Gordon and Dey, 1980) with 3-bay aisleless nave, 1-bay chancel, S-facing entrance porch and small spired tower to SW. Projecting organ chamber added at SE in 1882. N aisle and vestibule to NE added 1889 by Thomas Leadbetter. Grey Fife sandstone squared and snecked rubble with Craigleith ashlar dressings.

S ELEVATION: 3-bay:- chamfered pointed-arched doorway to gabled porch at left, with hoodmould and label stops carved as male and female masks. Projecting gabled S transept (organ chamber) to right; pointed arched opening now reveals floors of modern house. Central bay has cusped mullioned bipartite window in Tudor-arched opening.

W ELEVATION: 3-light window with circle of mouchettes in gable; small tower on square base continuous with gable wall, rising to octagonal belfry with trefoil openings to louvred bell chamber; winged animals under cornice of finialled stone spire, carved male mask at intersection of roof and tower.

N ELEVATION: flat-roofed projecting N aisle in paler sandstone; 3 rectangular tripartite openings with trefoil cusped windows, 1 smaller on return to W. Projecting additional building with butressed chimney to left.

Grey slate roof, scalloped on entrance porch. Cross-finialed sawtooth stone coped skews with gabletted terminations to porch and S transept.

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