Building record MAB13044 - CHRIST CHURCH, HUNTLY
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Summary
Episcopal church built in the mid 19th century, designed by Thomas Mackenzie 1848.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 34961
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5309 3979 (33m by 33m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ53NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Huntly |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Episcopal church built in the mid 19th century, designed by Thomas Mackenzie 1848. It comprises a small tower, porch, nave and chancel with a small vestry to the rear. The walls are harled with freestone dressings and the roof slated. the south elevation has three lancet windows in the nave with a smaller single lancet in the chancel. The small entrance porch has a gabled front with tall pointed arch doorway. Carved attached columns either side of the door support a moulded archway. The tower at the southwest corner of the church has a square base section with octagonal belfry stage topped by a stone spire. Internally the nave has plastered walls and exposed hammerbeam roof. The ceiling was originally painted in bright colours with stencilled heraldic panels, subsequently painted over.
Author unknown, , KNOCK NEWS, Issue 83, 15-18 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1032.
Author unknown, , KNOCK NEWS, No. 109, pp62-63 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1032.
Mar 3 1994 , LV 1, LV 1 (Ground Photograph). SAB33330.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 34961;
- NMR Card Number: NJ53NW79;
- NRHE Numlink: 188083;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ53NW0063;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB34961 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/188083 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
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Record last edited
Oct 7 2020 10:13AM
