Historic churches · Central Scotland
Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee
In or near Dundee.
Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee — 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
- Dundee · 1.8 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Park U.P Church, you can take a train to Dundee station, which is 1.8 km away. The postcode for the church is DD4 6LX, and entry is free.
About
Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB25294). 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 30/06/1989 Local Authority Dundee Planning Authority Dundee Burgh Dundee NGR NO 41237 31441 Coordinates 341237, 731441 — Leslie Ower, 1898-9. Spired church on tight corner site with unusual plan using Gothic-derived details. Snecked rubble. Square section unbuttressed tower on canted angle. Chamfered pointed-arched entrance with Gothic fanlight under pointed dripmould. Square-headed single and bipartite lights over. Louvred crenellated belfry stage. Facetted needle spire with wrought-iron finial. ELEVATION TO PARK AVENUE: large 2-bay gable, buttressed and finialled. Large 4-light windows with slim mullions at ground floor. Pointed Y-traceried windows over. Twin louvred lancets at apex. Small curved corbelled bay with fish-scale slate roof fills re-entrant with tower. ELEVATION TO MORGAN STREET: similar but narrower, taller and steeper gable. Bowed stair turret with fishscale slate roof. HALL, PARK AVENUE: 2-storey, basket-arched bipartites. Lower porch. Low boundary wall to Park Avenue, modern railings. Steep slate roofs with ridge tiles. Leaded glass windows to church, lying-pane sash and case windows to hall. Galleried interior, collar-beam roof with carved false hammer beams.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Park U.P Church is a church located at 18 Park Avenue in Dundee, central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4714, -2.9554
- District
- Dundee City
- Postcode
- DD4 6LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dundee Central
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee — 1.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17807741 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee?
- Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD4 6LX).
- What is Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee?
- Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD4 6LX.
- Is Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee a listed building?
- Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee free to visit?
- Yes, Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee is free to enter.
- How do I get to Park U.P Church, 18 Park Avenue, Dundee?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD4 6LX.