Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan
In or near West Kilbride.
Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ardrossan Town · 0.1 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Barony Church of Scotland is located at postcode KA22 8DS in Ardrossan, North Ayrshire. The nearest railway station is Ardrossan Town, just 0.1 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB21259). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 26/02/1980 Local Authority North Ayrshire Planning Authority North Ayrshire Burgh Ardrossan NGR NS 23173 42010 Coordinates 223173, 642010 — Black and Salmon, Architects (Glasgow) 1844. Gothic. Rectangular plan church with gables to east and west and elaborate, projecting eastern tower and spire. Polished yellow sandstone at east, rubble side elevations. Central door under pointed head at east. Triple light window above, central light having 2 lancets and trefoil tracery. Shallow gables to 1st stage of tower with square clock tower rising from the centre. Clasping buttresses, capped with gabletted pinnacles at all angles giving lively silhouette. Facetted spire with 2 tiers of lucarnes on 4 faces. Ship weathervane. Body of church, 6 bays with pointed arched windows, Y astragals and window margins. Slate roof. — New Parish Church superseding the old church at Saltcoats. Cost $3,000 1889, alterations by James Ritchie 1909 Font and communication table P Macgregor Chalmers. Ecclesiastical building in use as such.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barony Church of Scotland is located on Arran Place in Ardrossan, within the Scottish Highlands. This church is a category B listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6394, -4.8110
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA22 8DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
- Nearest railway station
- Ardrossan Town — 0.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17828542 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan?
- Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA22 8DS).
- What is Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan?
- Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan?
- The nearest railway station is Ardrossan Town, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA22 8DS.
- Is Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan a listed building?
- Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan free to visit?
- Yes, Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barony Church of Scotland, Arran Place, Ardrossan?
- The nearest railway station is Ardrossan Town, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA22 8DS.