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Recording Your Heritage Online

Event ID 566619

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Recording Your Heritage Online

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/566619

Queen's Park Baptist Church, 20 Balvicar Drive, 1875, William Leiper

Built as Camphill Queen's Park Church, in Leiper's favourite Normandy Gothic. Good sculptural detail by McCulloch & Co. of London. Soaring octagonal spire based on a personal study of St Pierre, Caen, on massive corner tower with open belfry stage. Galleried interior, Leiper stencilled timber vault roof, walls now whitewashed, leaded glass. Recently renovated. Hall, 1873, by others to south.

Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

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