Description

Church; Norman Dick of Sir John Burnet, Son and Dick,
Glasgow 1931-2. Rectangular tower at E, and small gabled
Lady Chapel at NW. Entrance porch projects at W gable.
All grey rubble with contrasting tooled sandstone ashlar
dressings. Timber frame detailing to entrance porch with
double-leaf reeded plank doors with ornamental Arts and Crafts
iron hinges, flanking side lights with stained glass and
statuette above sheltered by projecting bargeboarded
gables. 4-bay S flank with paired round-headed windows;
square tower with paired rounded-headed hoodmoulded
louvred vents in each face of upper stage, blocked eaves
band and pyramidal roof with apex finial. Cross finial
at W gable; slate roofs.
Interior; round-headed chancel arch, matched by similar arch
framing entrance lobby at W. Triple Romanesque lights in E
chancel wall; pair similar lights in Lady Chapel to right
of chancel.
Braced timber ceiling to nave; boarded ceiling to chancel
and Lady chapel, with painted frieze to chapel. Stone font;
stained glass; Italianate blue and cream glazed pottery
Stations of the Cross.
Presbytery; 1950-60, single storey N facing 3-bay dwelling
linked to church at rear. Grey rubble (as church) with
simulated tooled sandstone ashlar dressings. Gabled NW bay
with entrance in re-entrant angle with flanking light;
modern glazing; coped end stack; slate roof.
Low coped rubble wall enclosures church and presbytery.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Presbytery appears as

"Loreto" on OS.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17826840

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)