Old Aisle Cemetery is a Grade A listed building in the East Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 May 1971. Cemetery, watch-house, gatelodge. 1 related planning application.
Old Aisle Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- moated-obsidian-finch
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- East Dunbartonshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1971
- Type
- Cemetery, watch-house, gatelodge
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Early 18th century; 1863 additions. Rubble gateway with rusticated V-jointed ashlar round-arch, surmounted by square-plan coursed sandstone ashlar watch-house with slabbed pyramidal roof reached by open stone forestair to N, square birdcage belfry. Small square openings to E and W elevations; short square chimneystack to SE corner. Watch-house and gateway connected to coped rubble boundary enclosing earlier burial ground, contained within wider cemetery expanded in 1863.
GATELODGE: 1863. Single storey, T-plan squared rubble cemetery gatelodge to NE entrance. basecourse and eavescourse; straight quoins; stone cills. Porch to E re-entrant angle; flat-roof extension to W. Boarded-up windows. Tall corniced ashlar stacks.
Pyramidal stone gatepiers to NE and NW entrances. Coped rubble boundary wall enclosing burial ground; proliferation of 19th century monuments, including Gothic red sandstone monument to Beatrice Clugston by W F Salmon, 1891, with bronze portrait relief by Pittendrigh MacGillvray.
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