Congregational Church, Panmure Street, Dundee is a Grade B listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 February 1965. School, former church.

Congregational Church, Panmure Street, Dundee

WRENN ID
high-bronze-magpie
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dundee City
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
4 February 1965
Type
School, former church
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

David Bryce, 1855; converted to library and hall for Dundee High School by Wellwood/Leslie, 1985. Aisleless Gothic former Congregational church. Stugged rubble with pale ashlar dressings, grey slate roof. Base course, cill course, buttresses and corniced coped parapet to Euclid Crescent; 3-light geometric-traceried pointed-arch windows with chamfered reveals and hoodmoulds to side elevations, large rose windows

at gallery level to N and S gables (hoodmould with mask label stops to S), narrow square-headed and cusped lancet leaded lights to stair towers.

FRONT ELEVATION: symmetrical; multiple-moulded pointed-arch doorcase to centre with nookshafts and hoodmould with mask label stops, rose window above, Celtic cross-finialled ashlar-coped gable with crocketted and finialled diagonal buttresses, 3-stage octagonal stair towers to left and right re-entrants with various windows, swept prismatic roofs with

louvred lucarnes and decorative finials.

W (EUCLID STREET) ELEVATION: 4 windows divided by buttresses.

E ELEVATION: similar to W but without buttresses and parapet.

N GABLE: centre gable advanced with rose window and Celtic cross finial, small stack to left, flanking traceried windows.

INTERIOR: stone newel stairs with decorative cast-iron balusters to landings; body of the church divided horizontally with original capitals and chancel arch remaining, hammerbeam roof.

RAILINGS: cast-iron railings to Euclid Crescent.

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