Wellington Church, 76 University Avenue, Glasgow

T L Watson, 1882-84. Greek revival church.

Large-scale, temple-fronted church on sloping site, on

podium raised to E. Polished ashlar, rock-faced base.

Hexastyle fluted Corinthian pedimented portico at head of

double return staircase with piers and die walls. Plain

frieze, dentil band, mutule cornice and parapet. Triple

entrance with taller central door, architraved, corniced,

sculpted friezes.

E RETURN ELEVATION: Corinthian colonnade in antis.

Recessed glazing with pilaster architraved aisle lights and

arcaded gallery windows with continuous moulded frieze

band. Cornice between floors. Moulded cill bands.

Arched basement lights with voussoirs.

W RETURN ELEVATION: repeats E elevation rear halls attached

to N with pillared anta portico set in re-entrant angle.

5 W facing N bays: 2 storeys with pilastered windows to

ground and 1st floor. Moulded plinth ground floor

cornice, 1st floor cill band. Snecked rubble rear return

elevation. Boundary wall, piers, cast-iron railings.

INTERIOR: columned gallery with panelled front. Timber

pews, fittings and furniture. Pilastered walls.

Tripartite waggon roof with plaster compartments.