All Saints Church, Lockerbie
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All Saints Church, Lockerbie
| All Saints Church, Lockerbie | |
 All Saints Church, Lockerbie, from the southwest
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| Coordinates: 55°07′26″N 3°21′40″W / 55.124°N 3.361°W | |
| Location | Ashgrove Terrace, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Denomination | Scottish Episcopal Church |
| History | |
| Dedication | All Saints |
| Dedicated | 18 April 1903 |
| Consecrated | 1 November 1909 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | Category B |
| Designated | 4 October 1988 |
| Architect(s) | Douglas & Minshull |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Gothic Revival |
| Groundbreaking | 21 September 1901 |
| Completed | 1903 |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Ashlar stone with red tile roof Spire with Westmorland slate |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Glasgow and Galloway |
All Saints Church, Lockerbie, is in Ashgrove Terrace, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a Category B listed building[1] and an active Scottish Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway.[2]
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History
The church was built in 1903 and designed by Douglas & Minshull, a firm of architects from Chester, Cheshire, England.[3]
Architecture
All Saints Church is built in ashlar stone with a red tile roof. Its plan consists of a low nave with aisles, a higher chancel with a canted end, a south porch and a tower at the west end. The tower has a broach spire with Westmorland slates. The stained glass includes a memorial window by Morris & Co.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Ashgrove Terrace, All Saints Episcopal Church, Historic Scotland, http://hsewsf.sedsh.gov.uk/hslive/hsstart?P_HBNUM=37558, retrieved 12 June 2009
- ^ Church Details, The United Diocese of Glasgow & Galloway, http://www.glasgow.anglican.org/index.php/church_directory/church/g68, retrieved 11 June 2009
- ^ Hubbard, Edward (1991), The Work of John Douglas, London: The Victorian Society, p. 274, ISBN 0-901657-16-6
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