Parish Church And Churchyard, South Street, Milnathort

J and W Ingram, 1867 to 1869. Rectangular plan gothic

church, 4-stage tower and spire, and adjoining single

storey church hall. Sandstone ashlar; base course;

string course at intervals; hoodmoulds with decorative

label stops to lancets; set-off ashlar buttresses with

saw-tooth coping. Galleried interior.

E. ELEVATION: tower set to outer right in angle,

intercepting skew of gabled elevation. Pointed arch door

at centre, flanked by lancets (decorative cast-iron

brackets to 2-leaf boarded door); buttresses flanking

to left and right, that to right continuing in upper

stages of tower; 4-light window above with reticulated

tracery; trefoil in gablehead and cross finial at apex.

Lancet to outer left.

TOWER AND SPIRE: 4-stage tower with gablet-coped angle

buttresses at SW corner, terminating in broached ashlar

spire. Further doorway in 1st stage to N elevation

(detailed as above), trefoil to W; lancets to each

elevation at 2nd and 3rd stage, those at 3rd stage

smaller and without hoodmould; 4th stage breaking

skewline to W, with paired and louvred lancets to N, S,

E and W. Spire 125' high; gabled ashlar lucarnes with

louvred openings; ring of 4 blind gablets at neck.

Decorative wrought-iron cross finial.

N (CHURCH STREET) ELEVATON: 6-bay with tower in outer

bay to left, tall lancets too remaining bays divided

by buttresses.

S ELEVATION: 6-bay; doorway in outer bay to right

(detailed as above) with small lancet above. Tall

lancets in remaining bays with buttresses dividing.

W ELEVATION: church hall adjoined at ground (see below).

Decorative rose window at centre and trefoil in

gablehead.

INTERIOR: horseshoe gallery open to W (liturgical E),

on moulded cast-iron columns with decorative capitals,

and with arcaded, gothic, timber balustrade; open

timber, ribbed ceiling.

CHURCH HALL: single storey, rectangular plan church

hall comprised of meeting room, Elders' Room and

Minister's Room, running length of W elevation with

doorway flanked by paired lancets and gablehead

oculus in gabled N elevation, 4 irregularly spaced and

windowed bays to W elevation and tripartite, pointed-

arch window with oculus above, in gabled Leaded diamond-

pane glazing pattern to church. Grey slate roof.

Saw-tooth ashlar coping to skews. Gablet ventilators.

RETAINING WALLS, GATEPIERS AND GATES: low, sandstone

rubble walls with ashlar coping, broken by piers at

intervals (formerly with railings?). 2 pairs of

ashlar gatepiers with ashlar gablet caps. Decorative

cast-iron gates.