Ogilvie U. F. Church, Albert Street, Dundee

Charles Edward and Thomas S Robertson, 1874 Mission School,

L-plan church added 1876. Prominent triangular site bounded

by Albert, Eliza and Dura Streets. Simple rubble-built

gabled Gothic with wooden tracery.

PICTURESQUE COMPOSITION TO ALBERT STREET: entrance is at

base of lozenge tower in re-entrant angle, lancets light

stair at lower stage, tall louvred belfry windows above,

2-light on long, single light on short sides. Blind

trefoiled parapet, slate broach spire with Lucarne and

wrought-iron finial. Clock.

2-storey paired gabled gallery projection at left of

tower, quatrefoil traceried upper windows, lancets and

single-storey apsidal projecting vestry with 3 gabled

windows at SE angle.

ELIZA STREET GABLE: buttressed with 2-light traceried

windows, simple rose window and vesica, impost-level

string courses.

DURA STREET ELEVATION: shallow twin gabled projection

with 2 2-light traceried windows, 2-storey 3-gabled section

to left.

Rose window in N gable. Single-storey 4-bay hall to N

with apsidal end and modern skylights, lower canted

projection at gusset with mansard roof added 1978, replacing

apsidal gablets. Cathedral glazing, slate roof.

INTERIOR: L-plan, 2 galleries to N and E, both with modern halls

brought forward into upper pews. 1 single and 1 engaged

shaft with stiff leaf capitals. Collar beam/hammer beam

roof. Early 20th century pulpit, organ and a little stained

glass.

HALL: Hammer beam roof removed and floor inserted.