St Kentigern's Episcopal Church, Braemar Road, Ballater is a Grade C listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Church.

St Kentigern's Episcopal Church, Braemar Road, Ballater

WRENN ID
rooted-gable-yarrow
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Cairngorms National Park
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 April 1971
Type
Church
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

A Marshall Mackenzie 1907. Single storey gabled church with nave and N aisle set within own grounds with boundary wall. Pink and grey squared and snecked granite with grey granite surrounds. Base course. Rounded dentils under eaves. Predominantly stained glass windows.

FURTHER DESCRIPTION: S (street) elevation with gabled entrance porch to far left with round arch doorway and cavetto hoodmoulding and 2-leaf boarded timber door. Angled buttress to right indicates internal line of sanctuary.

Decorative crosses on W and E gable points and on coping over sanctuary line.

Predominantly slim lancet windows, single, paired or in groups of 3. Grey slate. Raised skews. Wallhead stack to NE.

BOUNDARY WALL: random granite rubble with large, rectangular coping. Low at W, S and E.

INTERIOR: original interior decoration largely intact. Arcade to N, 3 round arches on circular piers. Small chapel in N. aisle. Barrel vaulted timber ceiling. Oak furnishings, including pews, altar, pulpit and lectern. Wooden parquet flooring. Timber dado around nave and aisle with squared, coursed granite as dado in sanctuary. 20th century stained glass. Octagonal, pedestal baptismal font at north west corner with original working pulley mechanism for lifting font cover.

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