Historic churches · Central Scotland
Hamilton South Church, Mill Road
In or near Glassford.
Hamilton South Church, Mill Road — 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
- Hamilton Central · 1.5 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Hamilton South Church, Mill Road, the nearest railway station is Hamilton Central, located 1.5 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Hamilton South Church, Mill Road is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB34566). 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 04/05/1993 Local Authority South Lanarkshire Planning Authority South Lanarkshire Burgh Hamilton NGR NS 71671 53767 Coordinates 271671, 653767 — Dated 1903. Rectangular-plan, simple Gothic church. Stugged and snecked rubble, ashlar dressings, slate roof. Base course to front gable, chamfered wallhead course; battered buttresses; lancet windows with chamfered jambs; coped skews; cast-iron rainwater goods with decorative hoppers. FRONT GABLE: 2-leaf pointed door to centre with stop-chamfered doorcase and hoodmould, flanked by small square-headed windows with segmentally chamfered lintels; stepped 3-light gallery window with hoodmould; shouldered gable with date panel to left, diagonal buttresses, cross-finial. LEFT RETURN ELEVATION: 6 lancet windows, 5 buttresses. RIGHT RETURN ELEVATION: paired stair window to left, gabled bellcote rising through wallhead above with pointed bell chamber and bell; 5 windows and buttresses to right. REAR GABLES: 3-light window, modern church hall advanced at ground floor. INTERIOR: BOUNDARY RAILINGS: plain wrought-iron boundary railings, decoratvie cast-iron gatepiers and wrought-iron gates to front gable. — An ecclesiastical building in use as such. The church is prominently situated at the junction of Mill Road with Meikle Earnock Road, Strathavon Road and Low Waters Road.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hamilton South Church, located on Mill Road in central Scotland, is a category C listed building. This designation highlights its historical and architectural significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7602, -4.0466
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML3 7QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hamilton and Clyde Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Hamilton Central — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56634958 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hamilton South Church, Mill Road?
- Hamilton South Church, Mill Road is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML3 7QX).
- What is Hamilton South Church, Mill Road?
- Hamilton South Church, Mill Road — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hamilton South Church, Mill Road?
- The nearest railway station is Hamilton Central, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML3 7QX.
- Is Hamilton South Church, Mill Road a listed building?
- Hamilton South Church, Mill Road is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Hamilton South Church, Mill Road free to visit?
- Yes, Hamilton South Church, Mill Road is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hamilton South Church, Mill Road?
- The nearest railway station is Hamilton Central, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML3 7QX.