Holy Family And St Ninian's R.C. Church, Union Street, Kirkintilloch is a Grade B listed building in the East Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 May 1979. Church.

Holy Family And St Ninian's R.C. Church, Union Street, Kirkintilloch

WRENN ID
crumbling-crypt-foxglove
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire MP: Susan Murray (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 May 1979
Type
Church
OS grid reference
NS 651 739
Coordinates
55.94004, -4.15991
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Holy Family and St Ninian's Roman Catholic Church on Union Street in Kirkintilloch is designed in an early 14th century Gothic style by the architectural firm of Pugin and Pugin from London, and it was completed in 1893. The church features an elaborate staircase approach and a baptistry, which were added at a later date.

Local climate

Holy Family And St Ninian's R.C. Church, Union Street, Kirkintilloch sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,250 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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