Gala Burial Aisle, Church Street, Galashiels is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 March 1971. Burial aisle, graveyard.

Gala Burial Aisle, Church Street, Galashiels

WRENN ID: brooding-facade-coral
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Scottish Borders
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 12 March 1971
Type: Burial aisle, graveyard
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1636, with later alterations. Small rectangular-plan gabled burial aisle. Pointed arched plate tracery windows to gables; semi-circular arched doorway with imposts to W; deteriorated memorial plaques; steeply pitched roof. Moulded eaves course extending around gables to form hoodmoulds over arched windows. Finely sized random rubble; irregular red sandstone quoins and margins; stone skews; metal grilles to open windows; boarded door with bolt heads.

GRAVEYARD, BOUNDARY WALLS AND GATES: coped rubble wall to S with raised sections incorporating tombstones. Decorative cast-iron gates to SE; railings to N boundary on retaining wall. Predominantly 18th and 19th century gravestones, with some dating to 1600.

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