Historic churches Β· Central Scotland
St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge
In or near Glenmavis.
St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge β category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 minβ1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Coatbridge Sunnyside Β· 0.4 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St John's Episcopal Church, you can take a train to Coatbridge Sunnyside station, which is 0.4 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB23005). 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 C Date Added 04/12/1984 Local Authority North Lanarkshire Planning Authority North Lanarkshire Burgh Coatbridge NGR NS 73374 65216 Coordinates 273374, 665216 β 1843 rectangular-plan 4-bay church re-fronted and interior re-modelled by J H O'Donoghue, 1870-1 Gothic. Gabled main (west) elevation built of ashlar-remainder rubble- built. West elevation: pointed openings mostly hood-moulded with columned jambs and bell capitals; 3-light window above gabled central porch; squat stepped angle buttresses with (unusual) cast-iron colonnettes at upper level with foliated capitals by Messrs Mossman of Glasgow, pinnacles above gablet skews; apex cross finial; slate roof. Vestry and hall adjoin chancel at east. Interior chancel added by O'Donoghue, narrow chancel arch with engaged columns with foliated capitals; leaded windows inserted between 1873 and 1881; 3-light chancel window by Adam and Small, 1881; 3-light west window by W & J J Keir, 1879; some other windows by Keir. Font and pulpit both stone-built and octagonal latter by Kennedy and O'Donoghue. Low ashlar retaining wall with simple stone piers and iron railings. β Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Re-opened 30.4.1871.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St John's Episcopal Church is located on St John Street in Coatbridge, central Scotland. This church is designated as a category C listed building, reflecting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8634, -4.0248
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML5 3AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Coatbridge and Bellshill
- Nearest railway station
- Coatbridge Sunnyside β 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56628609 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge?
- St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML5 3AY).
- What is St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge?
- St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge β category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge?
- The nearest railway station is Coatbridge Sunnyside, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML5 3AY.
- Is St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge a listed building?
- St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge free to visit?
- Yes, St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to St John's Episcopal Church, St John Street, Coatbridge?
- The nearest railway station is Coatbridge Sunnyside, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML5 3AY.