St Ninian's Church, Tynet is a Grade A listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 1971. Chapel.
St Ninian's Church, Tynet
- WRENN ID
- gentle-spire-vetch
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1971
- Type
- Chapel
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1755, renovated 1787 and early 20th century, restored 1951,
Ian G Lindsay, architect. Simple long, low single storey
building with 10-bay S elevation with regular fenestration.
Harled, ashlar dressings. Plain square-headed entrance in
penultimate SW bay, doorway to sacristy in end E bay. 6
windows in rear N elevation; mainly 12-pane glazing. Ball
finial at W gable apex (circa 1787); stack at E gable; graded
Banffshire slate roof.
INTERIOR: simple whitewashed interior. Principal doorway
opens into entrance lobby with baptistry separated by flat
balustered railings. Doorway to church framed by (? re-used)
corniced doorpiece with fluted Corinthian engaged columns and
closed by pair 18th century fielded panelled doors with
modern partial glazing. Simple grey painted pews and
confessional; chancel separated by turned altar rails and
framed by reeded pilasters supporting simple wooden arch.
Small octagonal pulpit (1787) with octagonal sounding board,
fielded shaped panelling and moulded cornices.
Detailed Attributes
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