Historic churches · Central Scotland
Pollokshaws Parish Church
In or near Carmunnock.
Pollokshaws Parish Church — 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
- Pollokshaws West · 0.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Pollokshaws Parish Church, the nearest railway station is Pollokshaws West, located 0.3 km away. The postcode is G43 1QN, and entry to the church is free.
About
Pollokshaws Parish Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB33964). 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 17/06/1992 Local Authority Glasgow Planning Authority Glasgow Burgh Glasgow NGR NS 56020 61106 Coordinates 256020, 661106 — Built 1843 as Pollockshaws Original Secession Church, now parish church. Georgian vill-like elevations, 2-storey, 3-bay W front with corniced doorway in shallow advanced and pedimented centre, but flanks are deeper - 4-bays instead of 2. Stone cleaned snecked rubble and ashlar dressings, entablature, piended slate roof with leaded platform and single stack. Low vestry/session house at rear (E).
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pollokshaws Parish Church is a church located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8217, -4.2997
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G43 1QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow South
- Nearest railway station
- Pollokshaws West — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17815513 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pollokshaws Parish Church?
- Pollokshaws Parish Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G43 1QN).
- What is Pollokshaws Parish Church?
- Pollokshaws Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pollokshaws Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Pollokshaws West, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode G43 1QN.
- Is Pollokshaws Parish Church a listed building?
- Pollokshaws Parish Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Pollokshaws Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Pollokshaws Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pollokshaws Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Pollokshaws West, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G43 1QN.