Former Mains Parish Church, Old Glamis Road, Dundee is a Grade B listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 February 1965. Church.
Former Mains Parish Church, Old Glamis Road, Dundee
- WRENN ID
- tattered-gravel-harvest
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Dundee City
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 4 February 1965
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1800-1801. Simple renaissance rectangular-plan church, rubble-built with ashlar dressings. S (pulpit) elevation: 4 tall round-arched windows. N (gallery) elevation 2-storey 3-bay, centre blind at 1st. 3-bay pedimental gables, side lights blind. Attic Diocletians. Mock stack at E apex. W elevation: small corbelled out bellcote with pilastered angles and weather vane. Porches with parapets.
Later single-storey piend-roofed vestries added to N angles, each with 2 bipartites to outer elevations. That at W is earlier and has tall shouldered wallhead stack.
Slate roofs. Centre ventilator missing. Small-paned glazing patterns. Interior: gallery and clock on Tuscan columns. Cornice over carried by cast-iron columns with bell capitals. Some later refurnishing, including pulpit (in 1894). Fine monument to Charlotte, Lady Ogilvy, and stained glass war memorial window.
Churchyard: 19th century monuments within rubble-built boundary walls. Wrought-iron gates and modern railings between square ashlar gatepiers at NE angle.
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