Abbeys & priories · Scottish Lowlands
Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark
In or near Kirkfieldbank.
Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark — category C listed building-listed abbey in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lanark · 0.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Mary's R.C. Church, use the postcode ML11 7JS for sat-nav directions. The nearest railway station is Lanark, located just 0.1 km away. Entry is free, but please note that accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark is a category C listed building-listed abbey in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB37063). 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 07/05/1980 Local Authority South Lanarkshire Planning Authority South Lanarkshire Burgh Lanark NGR NS 88585 43571 Coordinates 288585, 643571 — Mid 19th century with later additions. Irregularly planned domestic buildings with small chapel extending to south from east range. Rendered with ashlar margins and dressings. Residential buildings, 2 storey. East wing; 4 bays, one gabled with off-centre gabled porch; one taller 2 storey bay to south linking to 2 cell chapel. Lancets in chapel, tripled in south window. Recessed south elevation with one 2 storey canted bay, gabled and finialled. Slate roof. — Listed for group with buildings associated with St Mary's
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Convent of St Mary's R.C. Church is located at 68 St Vincent Place in Lanark, central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, reflecting its historical significance and architectural interest.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6728, -3.7731
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML11 7JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hamilton and Clyde Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Lanark — 0.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56643363 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark?
- Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML11 7JS).
- What is Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark?
- Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark — category C listed building-listed abbey in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark?
- The nearest railway station is Lanark, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML11 7JS.
- Is Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark a listed building?
- Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- How do I get to Convent, St Mary's R.C. Church, 68 St Vincent Place, Lanark?
- The nearest railway station is Lanark, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML11 7JS.