St Patrick's R.C. Church, 3 Arthurstone Terrace, Dundee

Heritage listing

Category B Date Added 04/02/1965 Local Authority Dundee Planning Authority Dundee Burgh Dundee NGR NO 41046 31253 Coordinates 341046, 731253 — Thomas Martin Cappon 1897-9, Harry East assisting in earlier stages, and William Gillespie Lamond in later. Rectangular plan, aligned N - S, red snaeked rubble with ashlar dressings, curvilinear Gothic tracery. ARTHURSTONE TERRACE GABLE: with two simple buttresses, recessed doorway under crocketted gable between crocketted ogee hood-moulded lights. Large 6-light curvilinear window over. Square 3-stage battered SW tower, square-headed 2-light windows at ground, canopied niche with figure of St Patrick 2nd stage. Low angle-buttressed belfry stage with traceried depressed arched louvred openings, angle gargoyles. Octagonal louvred top stage with shallow swept roof and wrought-iron finial. BUTTRESSED ELEVATION TO MAITLAND STREET: 8-bay, (tower forming 1st bay) 3-light curvilinear traceried pointed arch windows to 2nd, 4th 5th and 7th bays; square-headed traceried windows over projecting 2-light confessionals with curvilinear parapets at 3rd and 6th bays. 8th bay 4-light window rising into gable with 2-bay outshot porch, 4-light mullioned and transomed window, door, and curvilinear parapet. E elevation similar, minus tower. Steep slate roof with ridge tiles and swept pagoda ventilator. Plain nave interior. PRESBYTERY: 3-storey mullioned and transomed windows, slight ogee at ground, depressed ogee at 1st, square- headed at 2nd, breaking through eaves. Left bay advanced and gabled. Small stepped hood moulded door in lee of porch. Original multiple paned glazing pattern. Slate roof, gable-end stacks. HALLS: simple gable-fronted hall by Reginald Fairlie, 1927. Chamfered arched door, red snecked rubble gable, harled sides and additions. Sw

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.