Historic churches · Central Scotland
Clarkston Church, Airdrie
In or near Glenmavis.
Clarkston Church, Airdrie — category C 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
- Drumgelloch · 0.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Clarkston Church in Airdrie, you can take a train to Drumgelloch station, which is 0.6 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Clarkston Church, Airdrie is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB20925). 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 C Date Added 27/03/1979 Local Authority North Lanarkshire Planning Authority North Lanarkshire Burgh Airdrie NGR NS 78362 66113 Coordinates 278362, 666113 — 1837. 3-bay, rectangular-plan, plain gothic church, gabled with bellcote to SE. Squared yellow sandstone courses facade, random rubble to sides and rear. SE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: base course, projecting cills, chamfered margins and stopped hoodmoulds to pointed arch openings. Stone steps to central doorway, 2-left timber panelled door with pointed-arch fanlight above; bipartite, traceried window above; single flanking windows. Corbelled, coped stacks to skewputts. Gabled bellcote to apex of gable supported upon carved scrollwork corbel, small urn to ridge. NW (REAR) ELEVATION: 2 tall, pointed arch windows to gable head. External link corridor to modern church hall abutting to centre. NE (SIDE) ELEVATION: 3-bay, regular fenestration to ground and clerestory, rectangular architraved windows with projecting margins. SW (SIDE) ELEVATION: mirror of NE. Square-pane leaded windows. Grey slates, lead flashing. INTERIOR: not seen 2001.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Clarkston Church is a church located in Airdrie, central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8728, -3.9456
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML6 7DD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Airdrie and Shotts
- Nearest railway station
- Drumgelloch — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56625635 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clarkston Church, Airdrie?
- Clarkston Church, Airdrie is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML6 7DD).
- What is Clarkston Church, Airdrie?
- Clarkston Church, Airdrie — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Clarkston Church, Airdrie?
- The nearest railway station is Drumgelloch, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML6 7DD.
- Is Clarkston Church, Airdrie a listed building?
- Clarkston Church, Airdrie is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Clarkston Church, Airdrie free to visit?
- Yes, Clarkston Church, Airdrie is free to enter.
- How do I get to Clarkston Church, Airdrie?
- The nearest railway station is Drumgelloch, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML6 7DD.