Resolis Parish Church

Heritage listing

Category B Date Added 25/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Resolis NGR NH 67864 65481 Coordinates 267864, 865481 — James Boag, 1767, harled and ashlar dressings; slated roof. Rectangular 4-bay church with birdcage bellcote at west gable; tall pointed arched windows at south elevation with vestry projecting from between centre bays; at north 2 flights of steps from bank against which church is built lead to catslide-roofed porches placed each side of the centre and serving gallery; later porches at gables to serve lower area; later leaded glazing. Galleried interior; panelled gallery front; columns supporting gallery of cast- iron grained as wood replaced timber columns, 1896; demi-octagonal pulpit (standing on later base) with flattened ogee sounding board wit Langley-esque Gothick detail supported at rear of pulpit by marbled piers of clustered shafts; mid 19th century lamp brackets. Bell; George Watt (Edinburgh). 1787. — Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Alterations A Maitland and Sons, were made in 1875, 1887 and 1896. Inscription at pulpit back commemorates The Rev Hector McPhail (+ 1774). Bell inscribed "George Watt Fecit St Ninian's Row, Edinburgh DUHG." (for David Urquhart and Helen Gordon of Braelangwell and Newhall. 1787).

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.