Historic churches · Central Scotland
Rutherford Church, Dennistoun
In or near Glasgow.
Rutherford Church, Dennistoun — 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
- Duke Street · 0.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Rutherford Church in Dennistoun, you can take a train to Duke Street station, which is 0.3 km away. Entry to the church is free. The postcode for sat-nav is G31 2UU.
About
Rutherford Church, Dennistoun is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB33885). 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 61331 65088 Coordinates 261331, 665088 — James Salmon and Son, 1874, as Free Church. Early English Gothic; on corner site, square tower with stone spire (150' high); halls to N rebuilt after 1899 and also with gable fronting Armadale Street. Snecked ashlar; polished dressings; slate roofs. 3 stage tower is buttressed, pinnacles at foot of spire; stepped 3-light gable window over deeply recessed main door; plain N flank to Roslea Drive with gable right. Hall has door central; 3 tall lancets. INTERIOR: gallery to 3 sides supported on cast-iron columns and with panelled front, some exposed roof timbers; pulpit at W end and organ by Willis of London, formerly at Trinity Duke Street Church. — Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Originally Dennistoun Free Church.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rutherford Church is located in Dennistoun, central Scotland. This building is designated as a category B listed structure, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8590, -4.2171
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G31 2UU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North East
- Nearest railway station
- Duke Street — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17814754 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rutherford Church, Dennistoun?
- Rutherford Church, Dennistoun is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G31 2UU).
- What is Rutherford Church, Dennistoun?
- Rutherford Church, Dennistoun — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rutherford Church, Dennistoun?
- The nearest railway station is Duke Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode G31 2UU.
- Is Rutherford Church, Dennistoun a listed building?
- Rutherford Church, Dennistoun is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Rutherford Church, Dennistoun free to visit?
- Yes, Rutherford Church, Dennistoun is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rutherford Church, Dennistoun?
- The nearest railway station is Duke Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G31 2UU.