Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford
In or near Glassford.
Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford — category B 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
- Larkhall · 5.5 km
- Free entry
About
Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7653). 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
The Parish Church, built in 1820 and recast in 1897, showcases architectural elements typical of Scottish post-Reformation churches. Its historical significance lies in its representation of the ecclesiastical architecture of its time, reflecting the community's religious heritage.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Parish Church and Graveyard on Townhead Street in Glassford, central Scotland, is a category B listed building. This designation highlights its architectural and historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7000, -4.0287
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML10 6TF
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Kilbride and Strathaven
- Nearest railway station
- Larkhall — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17849965 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford?
- Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML10 6TF).
- What is Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford?
- Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford?
- The nearest railway station is Larkhall, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML10 6TF.
- Is Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford a listed building?
- Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford free to visit?
- Yes, Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford is free to enter.
- How do I get to Parish Church and Graveyard, Townhead Street, Glassford?
- The nearest railway station is Larkhall, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML10 6TF.