Approximate Location Map
Large Map »
Latitude: 57.479 / 57°28'44"N
Longitude: -4.2316 / 4°13'53"W
OS Eastings: 266291
OS Northings: 845389
OS Grid: NH662453
Mapcode National: GBR H8XY.QDV
Mapcode Global: WH3FB.Z84W
Plus Code: 9C9QFQH9+H9
Entry Name: Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness
Listing Name: Huntly Street, Former Queen Street Church
Listing Date: 21 May 1971
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 379821
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB35277
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200379821
Location: Inverness
County: Highland
Town: Inverness
Electoral Ward: Inverness Central
Traditional County: Inverness-shire
Tagged with: Church building
J Pond Macdonald, 1893-5 free Palladian. Centre block has a
2-storey 3-bay pedimented front with upper Ionic order and
arched and keyblocked Corinthian doorpiece approached by
broad concave-splayed staircase. Flanking centre are 2-storey
pedimented stairhalls, pilastered with round windows at 1st
floor; left stairhall carried up as tower with open top
stage of square couples rising into slated spire of
bellshaped profile.
Originally Queen Street Free Church. The congregation was
originally the Queen Street United Secession Church formed in
1829. It entered the union of 1847 in which the United
Presbyterian Church was formed but, in 1873, seceded to join
the Free Church. The first church was in Queen Street. A new
church in King Street was opened in 1865 and the present
building in 1895.
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
