Perth Methodist Church, Scott Street is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 September 2009. Church. 1 related planning application.
Perth Methodist Church, Scott Street
- WRENN ID
- under-arch-yarrow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 September 2009
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Alexander Petrie, 1879-80. Diminuitive, Gothic Methodist Church dominated by 3-stage steeple to street elevation with octagonal stone spire. Squared and snecked, stugged sandstone with polished ashlar dressings. Hoodmouldings with labelstops. Shouldered angle buttressing. Modillioned eaves course. PRINCIPAL (E) ELEVATION: Steps to main entrance. Bipartite pointed-arch windows flanking with blind rosette roundels above. Belfry stage broached with lucarnes octagonal stone spire with patterned bands.
Butresses divide bays to N and S (side) elvations. Off centre gables break wallhead with round windows to centre and Star of David motif. Vestry and kitchen wings to N and S respectively forming transepts. Later meeting hall and further additons to rear (W) forming rough T-plan.
Grey slate, cast-iron rainwater goods. Coped skews.
INTERIOR: Pulpit originally at W end under round window; later truncated and offset to N. Stained glass ' round window to W; double portrait of John and Charles Wesley 'The Best Of All Is God Is With Us'. Abstract pattern windows (1982) by Vanessa Ohyma to N and S walls. Original timber pews.
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