Thornlie Parish Church Manse, 6 West Thornlie Street, Wishaw is a Grade B listed building in the North Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 July 1998. Manse. 1 related planning application.

Thornlie Parish Church Manse, 6 West Thornlie Street, Wishaw

WRENN ID
over-chancel-saffron
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
North Lanarkshire
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 July 1998
Type
Manse
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Alexander Cullen, 1902. 2-storey, 4-bay, asymmetrical manse with full-height canted and stylised castellated details. Stugged and snecked grey sandstone ashlar with polished dressings. Battered cope to gable and window bays. Chamfered reveals to opening, chamfered cills;

SW (PRINCIPAL ELEVATION): stone flight to stop chamfered doorpiece with bracketed lintel to centre; deep-set panelled timber door; curvilinear incision over stone mullioned 2-light over door. Paired narrow windows at each floor in bay to right. Canted gabled window; to left; arrow slit to apex above; similar blind slits with shaped caps to flanking wellheads.

Timber sash and case windows with four pane upper sashes; stained glass overdoor lights and central 1st floor windows; stained glass stair light to rear; casement windows to central bay at 1st floor. Grey slate roof; ridged coped skews; coped ashlar, tall wallhead; red clay cylindrical cans; cast-iron rainwater goods with decorative attachments; shaped, dated hopper to SW.

INTERIOR: 'Glasgow School' white painted timber fixtures and fittings. Original leaded and stained glass designed by Alexander Cullen with red, purple and turquoise as dominant colours; predominantly stylised "Glasgow" roses with single leaf tendrils. Internal front floor and flanking light: pilasters with stylised capitals flanking door; timber panelled door with upper half small-paned with leaded, stained glass design, originally shield motif although 2 panes removed; keystoned cornice above; small-paned light flanking with similar design. Stair window: transomed, with vertical elliptical design linking 2 sections: paired "Glasgow" roses above stylised tendrils and leaves. 1st floor sitting room: purpose-built timber display cabinet with tripartite stained glass frontage over stylised drip moulded pilaster terminals; stylised pilasters flanking cabinet and as mullions; round arched timber dividing screen (open at centre) with pierced decoration to outer flanks; paired stained glass casement windows to alcove. Ground floor sitting room: original fire surround. Stained glass overdoor lights to main front door; cut fleur-de-lys motif on some internal doorframes; original brass door handles and escutcheons; original window latches.

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