Historic churches · North West England
St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet
In or near Twynholm.
St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB32099). 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 04/11/1971 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Burgh Gatehouse Of Fleet NGR NX 59771 56241 Coordinates 259771, 556241 — Begun 1819, completed after delay, 1837, originally for United Presbyterian Church. Rectangular-plan hall church sited on falling ground with Y-traceried pointed arch windows. Rubble with ashlar basecourse; painted dressings with chamfered reveals and painted, raked diagonal buttresses. W ELEVATION: gabled, largely blank. Pointed arch narrow doorway at centre with 2-leaf panelled doors and small-pane fanlight. Blind oculus above and square ventolation panel at apex. Stone cross finial. N AND S ELEVATIONS: 3 regularly spaced windows toeach side. E ELEVATION: blank with apex ventilator panel above. Leaded daimond-pane glazing patterns. Good graded grey slates. Ashlar coped skews. INTERIOR: not seen (1991). 2 stained glass windows. RAILINGS: decorative cast-iron railings. — Prominently sited by Gatehouse Green, striking in its simplicity, it was built as the United Presbyterian Church and cost circa $300. The former Episcopalian Church is cited by Groome as standing in the grounds of Cally House.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Mary's Episcopal Church is located in Gatehouse of Fleet, in the Scottish Lowlands. This church is a category C listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8812, -4.1873
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG7 2JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q56633830 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet?
- St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 2JP).
- What is St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet?
- St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet?
- Drivers can use postcode DG7 2JP.
- Is St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet a listed building?
- St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet free to visit?
- Yes, St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatehouse Of Fleet?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 2JP. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.