Historic churches · North West England
Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose
In or near Eaglesfield.
Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB16960). 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 04/10/1988 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Middlebie NGR NY 26727 79868 Coordinates 326727, 579868 — James Barbour and John MacLintock Bowie of Dumfries, architects, built 1904-5. Small Gothic church. Arts and Crafts; now converted for domestic use. Snecked, bull-faced red ashlar. Rectangular plan; squat, 2-storey square entrance tower at N end of E wall. TOWER: battered angle buttresses (similar single buttresses at other angles); recessed E-facing door, window above breaks through eaves and has gabled dormer head (louvred slits to flanks); slated, steep pyramidal roof swept over eaves; 2-bay aisle in S re-entrant angle with roof swept over, wallhead gable to W. Plain, 5-bay W wall; 2 narrow pointed arched windows in either gable. Slate roof. Interior altered. Set behind coped, bull-faced ashlar wall, latter stepped down slope, with square piers and shaped wrought-iron railings; gatepiers have pyramidal caps. — Opened 7.9.1905 as Middlebie Mission Church. Secularised.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Middlebie Mission Church is located in Lauriesclose, within the Scottish Lowlands. It is a category C listed building, reflecting its historical significance and architectural interest.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1078, -3.1501
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 3HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q56622576 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose?
- Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 3HD).
- What is Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose?
- Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose?
- Drivers can use postcode DG11 3HD.
- Is Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose a listed building?
- Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose free to visit?
- Yes, Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose is free to enter.
- How do I get to Middlebie Mission Church, Lauriesclose?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 3HD. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.