Episcopal Church, Queen Street, Tayport is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 November 1999. Church.

Episcopal Church, Queen Street, Tayport

WRENN ID
secret-obsidian-rye
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 November 1999
Type
Church
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

T Martin Cappon, 1896. Small single storey, cruciform-plan, gothic-detailed church with polygonal chancel and 2-bay nave. Red brick with painted stone lintels, cills and base course. 2-stage, sawtooth-coped, brick dividing and angle buttresses; traceried windows, that to E pointed-arch. Timber mullions.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: gabled elevation with large, 4-light pointed-arch window breaking into mock half-timbered gablehead.

W ELEVATION: polygonal chancel projecting to centre bay with later out-of-character dry-dash lean to bay to centre face,

and small 2-light traceried window to each flanking canted face. Outer bays with 2 light window to left and single light window to right (both traceried).

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: traceried window to each bay of nave to centre and right, transeptal gambrel-roofed porch in bay to left with panelled timber door and plate glass fanlight on return to right, and projecting lower piended bay with small window to each return.

N ELEVATION: mirrors S elevation but transeptal bay with 4-light window and 2-light windows to returns (all traceried).

Coloured leaded glass to chancel windows, horizontal 3- and 4- pane glazing patterns to traceried window, 4-pane glazing to timber sash and case window at porch.

Small Westmoreland grey slates with terracotta ridge tiles and finials. Tall battered stacks; deeply overhanging eaves and exposed moulded rafters.

INTERIOR: timbered roof braces on stone corbels; timber pews and dadoes, and small carved reredos.

BOUNDARY WALLS: low saddleback-coped rubble boundary walls.

Detailed Attributes

Structured analysis including materials, construction techniques, architect attribution, and related listed building consent applications. Sign in or create a free account to view.

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.