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Latitude: 57.7202 / 57°43'12"N
Longitude: -5.6872 / 5°41'13"W
OS Eastings: 180511
OS Northings: 876023
OS Grid: NG805760
Mapcode National: GBR D8B9.XDV
Mapcode Global: WH082.M60Y
Plus Code: 9C9PP8C7+34
Entry Name: Free Church Of Scotland Church, Gairloch
Listing Name: Gairloch Free Church of Scotland
Listing Date: 31 August 1983
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 339880
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7886
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200339880
Location: Gairloch
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Parish: Gairloch
Traditional County: Ross-shire
Tagged with: Church building
Matthews and Laurie, 1878. Gothic; coursed rubble, tooled
dressings. Symmetrical east gable frontage with side
hoodmoulded entrances flanked by buttresses terminating with
pinnacles; large centre hoodmoulded 2-light Gothic window
with 4 lancets below lighting inner vestibule and shaped apex
light above; apex bellcote with cross finials. 4-bay flanks
lit by Gothic 2-light windows; advanced and gabled transept
with large hoodmoulded window as in east front. Mainly
lattice pane glazing; slate roof.
Simple interior with original fitting and Gothic panelled
gallery across east end supported on Roman Doric cast-iron
columns. Spandrels of roof trusses with cusped decoration.
Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Commanding site
overlooking Loch Gairloch.
Up-graded C(S) to B 20 November 1996.
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