Chapel, Glenlochar is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 May 1981. Chapel.
Chapel, Glenlochar
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-cobalt-flax
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 May 1981
- Type
- Chapel
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1840.
Small Gothic chapel situated quarter mile W of Glenlochar
Bridge within rubble walled enclosure; burial place of
Admiral Gordon.
CHAPEL: buttressed gabled building in 2 sections; wider 2-bay
nave to W with narrower chancel to E with 3 pairs of
sandstone buttresses. Rubble walling to nave quoins, rockfaced
granite with buttresses to chancel. Polished sandstone
dressings throughout.
Pointed arch portal to W with nook shafts, delicate cable
hood-mould and carved stops. Quatrefoil panel above door.
Bipartite trefoil-headed windows with opaque glass. Granite
chancel: single pointed arch window to both sides. Deep plain
parapet over chancel. Steeply-pitched slate roofs. Sandstone
skews and skewputts.
INTERIOR: empty; timber strip panelling to wainscott, pointed
chancel arch.
Rubble walled enclosure, partly damaged with granite coping. Pointed-arch gateway with timber door.
Detailed Attributes
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