Congregational Church, 339 Eglinton Street, Glasgow

John Burnet, Snr. Dated 1866. Gothic church, rectangular plan

with tower and spire. Coursed stugged rubble, ashlar

dressings. Gable end to street has pair of pointed arched

doorways, central column with stiff leafed capital.

Diagonally boarded wooden doors with foliated iron hinges,

moulded reveals and hoodmoulds. Angel heads set in stone over

doors. Diminutive buttresses and small cusped windows.

Original Gothic detailed cast-iron railings. Low crow-stepped

projection on left. String course forms cill to triple-light

geometrical traceried window (vesica above), stepped up as

hoodmould over small tower window. Star of David missing from

apex of gable. Square tower with broached spire over louvred

lantern, gargoyles and tapered spire of chevron banded

masonry. Pointed and stilted doorway at base with dripmould

and modern door.

S elevation: trefoil cusped lancets separated by buttresses

with Gothic cast-iron railings. Basement hall windows

blocked. Gable with stack, 2 cusped lights and vesica. East

rose window blocked above small modern brick addition.