Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley
In or near Elderslie.
St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley — category C 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
Getting there & planning your visit
You can reach St Luke's Church in Paisley via the nearest railway station, Paisley Canal, which is 0.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PA2 6LN, and entry to the church is free.
About
St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB39056). 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 27/06/1980 Supplementary Information Updated 19/04/2024 Local Authority Renfrewshire Planning Authority Renfrewshire Burgh Paisley NGR NS 48243 63149 Coordinates 248243, 663149 — James Lamb, architect. 1836. Additions and alterations 1891. James Donald, architect. Simple Gothick rectangular plan with additional vestry to rear. Ashlar-fronted with angle pilasters; rest rubble with ashlar dressings. 3-bay gabled front with pointed arched, hood-moulded door. 3-light windows with intersecting Y-tracery over, flanked by Y-tracery lancets. Simple pinnacles to pilasters. Remains of bellcote at apex. 5 lancets to each side. Slate roof with straight skews. Globe finial apex at rear. Simple and rectangular vestry of snecked rubble with lancets. Interior has galleries to 3 sides supported by cast-iron colonnettes. — Formerly known as "South Church". Hall not included. The building is no longer in ecclesiastical use. Statement of Special Interest updated in 2024.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Luke's Church is located on Neilston Road in Paisley, central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8376, -4.4249
- District
- Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- PA2 6LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire South
- Nearest railway station
- Paisley Canal — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56644959 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley?
- St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA2 6LN).
- What is St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley?
- St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley?
- The nearest railway station is Paisley Canal, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA2 6LN.
- Is St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley a listed building?
- St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley free to visit?
- Yes, St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Luke's Church, Neilston Road, Paisley?
- The nearest railway station is Paisley Canal, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA2 6LN.