Kirkmuirhill Parish Church, Carlisle Road, Kirkmuirhill

Robert Baldie, 1868. Rectangular-plan Early English Gothic church. Rear church hall, circa 1899. Chamfered surrounds to windows and doors. Base course; eaves course. Rendered to NW and SW; tooled stone to SE and NE.

NW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: central pointed-arch door; roll-mouldings to pointed-arch door surround. Small single flanking lancet windows; continuous hoodmould to windows and door. Large tripartite lancet window above; hoodmould. Flanking full length offset buttresses. Lancet window to right; hoodmould with floral stop; buttress to far right. Square-plan tower to left; offset angle buttresses. 1st stage bipartite

window. Tall, bipartite lancet window above. Lucarnes in each face of tall broach spire.

NE ELEVATION: tall, bipartite lancet window to tower at 2nd stage. Offset angle buttresses to tower; 1st stage not seen. 5 tall lancet windows regularly spaced to left of tower. Single buttress to left of each window.

SE ELEVATION: partially obscured by hall. 2 lancet stained glass windows.

SW ELEVATION: bipartite lancet window to left; Y-tracery window above; hoodmould; flanking buttresses. 5 tall lancet windows to right; buttress to right of each window.

Lattice glazing to windows. Timber boarded 2-leaf door; decorative metal hinges. Pitched slate roof; kneelers. Celtic cross finial to NW and SE gable apex. Stone spire; ball and spike finial.

INTERIOR: 1st and 2nd World War memorial in vestibule; pilastered and corniced timber panel; bronze plaque inscribed with names of congregation or district members associated with the church, who died during the wars. Pointed-arch door leads into church; central block of pews; single block of pews to each side wall. Wainscoting. Gallery to NW; metal column supports; timber panelled frontage to balcony; brass rail. Platform to SE; organ on back wall; timber communion table; lectern, pulpit and font. 2 stained glass windows flank organ. Central stained glass to NE and SW.

RAILINGS AND CHURCH HALL: Plain metal railings to SW and N enclose church and grounds. Single storey, rectangular-plan church hall to rear (SE) aligned SW-NE (circa 1900). 2 windows to NE, 2 pointed-arch windows to SW. Pitched slate roof; kneelers. Smaller pitched vestry to NW; door and window to gable elevations. Larger modern (1960's) church hall to rear of earlier hall.