St Mungo's Episcopal Church, Main Street, Alexandria

Heritage listing

Category B Date Added 29/03/1996 Local Authority West Dunbartonshire Planning Authority West Dunbartonshire Parish Bonhill NGR NS 38919 79566 Coordinates 238919, 679566 — J M Crawford, 1894-95 with earlier 20th century addition of aisle. Pointed Gothic church. Stugged, squared and snecked red sandstone with ashlar margins and dressings. Base course; hoodmoulds, E (MAIN) ELEVATION: tall, narrow gable with broad, parapetted buttressed porch along ground floor; 5-light arcade along main front, pointed arch boarded doors on returns. 3-light pointed arch window above, small vescia window in gablehead, simple cast-iron cross on apex. Lean-to aisle to outer left, 2-light window on main front. S ELEVATION: 5 bays symmetrically disposed. bipartite windows at clerestorey level, no hoodmoulds. Lean-to transept at ground, buttresses dividing bays between 2-light windows, hoodmoulds. N ELEVATION: 5 bays. Tall blind arches at ground, 2-light windows above. W ELEVATION: blind pointed arch window; lean-to boiler house at ground. INTERIOR: simple interior, large pointed blind chancel, simple altar furniture. Blind transept arches, except for arch recess to left of altar with bell. Lady chapel in transept to left. Sandstone octagonal baptismal font. 3-light stained window in memory of Agnes J Burham. Open timber roof with curved brace supported on stone corbels. 2 oval plaques to Alexander Patrick Drummond Telfer Smollett and Frederick James Adamson. Plain leaded square-pane glazing to windows. Grey slate roof, ashlar coping to skews and skewputts. HALL: single storey, rectangular-plan gabled hall running at right angles to left of church. Cement rendered with red sandstone margins and dressings. Quoins; pointed arch windows MAIN ELEVATION: porch to outer left, 2-leaf boarded door. 3 win

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.