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Free Church, Uig, Skye

A Category C Listed Building in Eilean á Chèo, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.5857 / 57°35'8"N

Longitude: -6.3564 / 6°21'23"W

OS Eastings: 139727

OS Northings: 863436

OS Grid: NG397634

Mapcode National: GBR B8PN.WTR

Mapcode Global: WGY62.BLDL

Plus Code: 9C9MHJPV+7C

Entry Name: Free Church, Uig, Skye

Listing Name: Uig Free Church

Listing Date: 8 September 1982

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 347225

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13978

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200347225

Location: Snizort

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Eilean á Chèo

Parish: Snizort

Traditional County: Inverness-shire

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Description

Ross and Joass, 1860-61. Whitewashed rubble with painted margins. Simple rectangular building with square tower set into west gable, rising one stage above church with paired rounded windows in each face of upper stage. Pyramidal slate roof with cast-iron brattishing. 4 centred arched entrance at base of tower base, 3 small round headed windows at base of west gable, pair long similar windows above and quatrefoil at apex. Simple 3-bay flanks; vestry wing to rear. Slate

roof.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Former Parish Church. Commanding position above Uig bay.

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