Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog
In or near Glassford.
Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB1270). 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 20/02/1979 Local Authority South Lanarkshire Planning Authority South Lanarkshire Parish Avondale NGR NS 64021 38892 Coordinates 264021, 638892 — J. MacLellan Fairley architect. Dated 1912. Roughly cruciform- plan with tower near west corner. Snecked bullfaced rubble with polished ashlar dressings. Entrance at base of tower, recessed under moulded round arch with splayed reveals. Prominent square-plan tower with squat diagonal buttresses, chamfered in upper part to form octagonal base for cupola. Louvred oculus high on each face, S-tracery in some openings. Squat pinnacles over angles. Unusual 3-stage copper cupola with bell-cast cap and weather vane. Body of church with double aisles on north-west elevation, single on south-east elevation. Buttressed south west gable with Y-traceried window. All gables crowstepped. 4 swept-roofed windows on south-east break the eaves line. Slate roof. Painted and leaded glass panels by C. E. Stewart FRSA and JT&CE Stewart.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Drumclog Memorial Kirk is a church located in central Scotland. It is recognised as a category B listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6245, -4.1611
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML10 6QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Kilbride and Strathaven
Sources
- wikidata: Q17844907 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog?
- Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML10 6QH).
- What is Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog?
- Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog?
- Drivers can use postcode ML10 6QH.
- Is Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog a listed building?
- Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog free to visit?
- Yes, Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drumclog Memorial Kirk, Drumclog?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML10 6QH. It sits within the East Kilbride and Strathaven parliamentary constituency.