Reformed Presbyterian Church, Kenilworth Avenue, Wishaw

Early 19th century. Early gothic church. Rectangular-plan, aligned NE-SW; gabled with bellcote to SW; single storey lean-to porch with advanced gabled entrance to SW elevation; buttressed sides; yellow ashlar sandstone.

SW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: single storey lean-to porch to centre; central advanced gabled entrance bay with hoodmoulds to pointed arch, double chamfered to pointed cusped arch with trefoils to spandrels, flanked by engaged columns with stiff leaf capitals; trefoil to apex, pedimented clasping buttresses to corners. Flanking bays with small hood moulded, bipartite pointed-arch cusped windows with stone mullions; corbelling to eaves course; similar single windows to returns. Hoodmoulded rose window above; arcaded bellcote with gabled roof, supported on stone corbels, trefoils to apex and base.

NE (REAR) ELEVATION: multifoil to apex, chimney stack to gablehead; single storey gabled office wing to right, single window, gablehead stack, window and door to SE return, advanced wing to NW return.

SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: 5-bay, symmetrical, regularly fenestrated lancet windows; buttressed and corbelled.

NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: mirrors SE.

Coped skews with gablet skewputts and kneelers. Grey slates, lead flashings; paired small gabled and finialed vents to sides and single vent to ridge; cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen 2000