Elgin South Parish Church, Moray Street, Elgin is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 August 1981. Church. 4 related planning applications.
Elgin South Parish Church, Moray Street, Elgin
- WRENN ID
- stony-marble-sable
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 August 1981
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
A and W Reid, 1852-54. 1st pointed Gothic. 5-bay
rectangular church orientated N/S. Coursed rubble with
ashlar dressings. 3-stage tower; tooled facetted spire
with lucarnes on alternate faces. Stepped angle
buttresses; entrance under pointed moulded head at
north, small lancets in lower stage, paired belfry
openings in 3rd stage with clock above in each face;
2-light windows on gable with outer buttresses and
crocketted finials. Narrow cusped lancets with
hoodmoulds alternated by buttresses to each flank; slate
roof.
INTERIOR: braced rafter ceiling; U-shaped gallery
supported by slender hexagonal iron columns with plaster
capitals; panelled balustrade with Gothic motif and
painted plaster frieze of entwined leaves and buds.
Later 19th century small church room added to S gable.
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