Historic churches · Central Scotland
St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley
In or near Elderslie.
St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley — 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
- Paisley Canal · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
St George's Parish Church is located at 18 George Street, Paisley, PA1 2HG. The nearest railway station is Paisley Canal, which is 0.3 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB38991). 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 26/02/1971 Local Authority Renfrewshire Planning Authority Renfrewshire Burgh Paisley NGR NS 48209 63717 Coordinates 248209, 663717 — Wm Reid architect 1819. Re-ordered J A Rennison 1874. Rectangular plan with quadrant corners flanking front and semi-octagonal apse at rear. Ashlar. Front elevation with tetrastyle giant Ionic pilaster order with pediment; entablature continues on to quadrants. 3 doors with round-headed windows at ground floor of quadrant flat to gallery of front and quadrants, architraved with continuous moulded cill course. 5-bay sides with round headed windows and band course over ground floor. Eaves cornice and blocking course. Semi-octagonal apse at rear continues style of sides except upper windows longer and 3 treated as blind panels. Slate roof. — Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Cost with Presbytery House $7,831 5s 5d.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
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Place summary
St George's Parish Church is located at 18 George Street in Paisley, central Scotland. This church is a category B listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8427, -4.4257
- District
- Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- PA1 2HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire South
- Phone
- 0141 889 1708
- Nearest railway station
- Paisley Canal — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays 12-4pm (Wed, Sat); 1-5pm (Fri)
- Official site
- www.smashotcottages.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17842302 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley?
- St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA1 2HG).
- What is St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley?
- St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley?
- The nearest railway station is Paisley Canal, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA1 2HG.
- Is St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley a listed building?
- St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley free to visit?
- Yes, St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley is free to enter.
- How do I get to St George's Parish Church, 18 George Street, Paisley?
- The nearest railway station is Paisley Canal, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA1 2HG.