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Historic churches Β· Central Scotland

Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow

In or near Glasgow.

Free admission

Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow β€” category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Crosshill Β· 0.4 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, you can reach the nearest railway station, Crosshill, which is 0.4 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is G42 7QG, and entry to the church and hall is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB33687). 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 15/12/1970 Local Authority Glasgow Planning Authority Glasgow Burgh Glasgow NGR NS 58773 62714 Coordinates 258773, 662714 β€” John Honeyman, 1874-7. Early English gothic church with geometrical tracery; on corner site with tower at corner with tall pyramidal spire, halls to E fronting Calder Street; gabled nave, tall side aisles, their roofs concealed by parapets, buttressed bays with traceried tall windows; W (entrance) front (to Cathcaret Road) has gabled doorway, wheel window in gable. Snecked ashlar, polished dressings, slate roof. Interior has galleries to 3 sides, cast-ioron columns with foliated capitals. HALL range set forward from iron-railed church flank, its wall curved at left; 2 storeys, arcaded pointed openings; also contains session house and church officer's house. β€” Ecclesiastical building in use as such; built as Free Church.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall is located at 513 Cathcart Road in Govanhill, Glasgow. This building is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance. It serves as a notable example of church architecture in central Scotland.

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Coordinates
55.8369, -4.2566
District
Glasgow City
Postcode
G42 7QG
Parliamentary constituency
Glasgow East
Nearest railway station
Crosshill β€” 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow?
Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G42 7QG).
What is Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow?
Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow β€” category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow?
The nearest railway station is Crosshill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode G42 7QG.
Is Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow a listed building?
Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow free to visit?
Yes, Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow is free to enter.
How do I get to Candlish And Polmadie Church And Hall, 513 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Glasgow?
The nearest railway station is Crosshill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G42 7QG.