Bower Parish Church And Manse is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 November 1984. Church.
Bower Parish Church And Manse
- WRENN ID
- open-pavement-sable
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1984
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Early 19th century, with late 19th centruy re-casting and alterations. Rendered, tooled ashlar margins and dressings. Rectangular, with entrance in centre of west gable with window above; 3 ground and 3 gallery windows in south elevation: 2 long centre windows in north elevation flanked by single ground and gallery windows: all windows with shallow pointed heads, late 19th century 2-light cusped tracery, leaded lights and some simple stained glass. Diamond pinnacles with pyramidal finials at each angle, capping skewputts; birdcage bellcote at west gable apex with similar pyramidal cap and angle finials; slate roof.
Modern parish room to rear.
Interior: aisled interior orientated to east, with lowered ceiling supported by arcade with square wood cased cast-iron columns; finialled and panelled Gothic screen flanks pulpit; Gothic detailing to panelled doors and to gallery front (at west of church). Late 19th century pews with scroll ends.
Various earlier and mid-19th century mural memorials.
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