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Latitude: 57.4802 / 57°28'48"N
Longitude: -4.2258 / 4°13'32"W
OS Eastings: 266642
OS Northings: 845512
OS Grid: NH666455
Mapcode National: GBR H8YY.M1B
Mapcode Global: WH4GH.17ZY
Plus Code: 9C9QFQJF+3M
Entry Name: East Chapel, Academy Street, Inverness
Listing Name: Academy Street, East Parish Church
Listing Date: 15 June 1981
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 379627
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB35125
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Inverness, Academy Street, East Chapel
ID on this website: 200379627
Location: Inverness
County: Highland
Town: Inverness
Electoral Ward: Inverness Central
Traditional County: Inverness-shire
Tagged with: Church building
1798; almost entirely rebuilt, 1853 large additions, Ross
& Macbeth, 1897-8. Behind the front of 1897-8 is the earlier
building, a plain rubble-built galleried rectangle. Front of
1897-8. Lombardic Gothic, snecked, squared and stugged rubble
with polished ashlar dressings. In centre broad gable containing gableted pointed-arched entrance under broad traceried
windows; gable flanked at left by plain 2-storey stair tower
containing door under pointed window with gableted
dormerhead; at right of gable similar stair tower but
surmounted by squat octagonal tower with cusped belfry openings
and crenellated parapet with pinnacled angle bartizans and
topped by short slated octagonal spire; at angles of main
gable and towers pinnacled clasping buttresses.
Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Originally built as
Established chapel-of-ease, The Minister and congregation
came out at the Disruption and retained use of the church.
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