Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell is a Grade C listed building in the North Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 December 2001. Church.
Baptist Church & Church Hall, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell
- WRENN ID
- open-pier-thistle
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 10 December 2001
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Alexander Cullen, dated 1895. Rectangular-plan, church in style of Lombard basilica. Tripartite pedimented facade. Ashlar red sandstone, harled sides. Base course, eaves course. Semicircular arched openings, chamfered reveals.
SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: slightly advanced central pedimented bay; door to centre, cavetto hoodmould; tripartite window inscribed within semicircular recessed arch, breaking pediment, above; flanking Corinthian columns; plain giant order pilasters flanking central bay. Regular fenestration to flanking bays. Lombard frieze eaves course, projecting cornice.
NE (REAR) ELEVATION: gable end, obscured by adjoining church hall.
SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: 5-bay. Regular fenestration except pedimented canted bay with piended roof to outer left bay and tall gallery windows; outer right bay blocked and obscured by hall forestairs.
NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: mirror of SE except oculus to tympanum of pedimented bay.
INTERIOR: open plan, plain whitewashed walls.
Square-pane leaded windows. Grey slates, pantile ridges. Cavetto moulded cast-iron rainwater gutters.
CHURCH HALL: John Wilson, 1909. 2-storey, rectangular-plan, gabled hall. Harled sandstone. SW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: forestairs to far right of 1st floor, 2-leaf door with semicircular fanlight within gabled red ashlar sandstone porch. Bays to left obscured by adjoining chancel. NE (REAR) ELEVATION: blind, flat-roofed modern addition to ground. SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: gable end. Tripartite window to centre inscribed by semicircular hoodmould, flanking windows; large blocked Venetian window to 2nd storey. NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: obscured by modern additions. Grey slates, lead flashing, coped skews.
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