Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston
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St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Johnstone · 4.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
St Fillan's R.C. Church and School is located in Fourwindings, Houston, with the postcode PA6 7JQ. The nearest railway station is Johnstone, which is 4.6 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB12682). 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 19/08/1977 Local Authority Renfrewshire Planning Authority Renfrewshire Parish Houston And Killellan NGR NS 40589 66622 Coordinates 240589, 666622 — Church of simple, severe type; cement rendered; slated; gable-belfry; (opened 7.3.1841) presbytery 1 1/2-storeys; cement rendered, pilastered doorway, slated; (c.1840 1872 and 1901) School; 2 storeys; cement rendered; slated.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Fillan's R.C. Church and School is located in Fourwindings, Houston, in the Scottish Highlands. This site is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8663, -4.5490
- District
- Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- PA6 7JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Nearest railway station
- Johnstone — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17837537 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston?
- St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA6 7JQ).
- What is St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston?
- St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston?
- The nearest railway station is Johnstone, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA6 7JQ.
- Is St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston a listed building?
- St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston free to visit?
- Yes, St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Fillan's R.C. Church and School, Fourwindings, Houston?
- The nearest railway station is Johnstone, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA6 7JQ.