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Church (19th Century) (1850), War Memorial (20th Century)

Site Name Alloa, Drysdale Street, Moncrieff United Free Church Of Scotland

Classification Church (19th Century) (1850), War Memorial (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Alloa Free Church; War Memorial Plaque

Canmore ID 141475

Site Number NS89SE 116

NGR NS 88602 92990

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/141475

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Oblique aerial view centred on the public baths with the town centre adjacent, taken from the ESE.

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Oblique aerial view centred on the public baths with the town centre adjacent, taken from the ESE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

7/11/2008

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View from W.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from NW looking E along Drysdale Street showing the church in its urban setting.

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View from NW looking E along Drysdale Street showing the church in its urban setting.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from N.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View of Vestry showing fireplace and overmantle.

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Interior. View of Vestry showing fireplace and overmantle.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View of Session Room.

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Interior. View of Session Room.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Detail of memorial plaque to Rev William Moncrieff.

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Interior. Detail of memorial plaque to Rev William Moncrieff.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Peter McDowall.

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Interior. Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Peter McDowall.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Detail of First World War memorial plaque.

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Interior. Detail of First World War memorial plaque.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
Detail of memorial plaque to Rev William Moncrieff.

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Interior. Detail of memorial plaque to Rev William Moncrieff.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from NW.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from E.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from W.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from NW.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from NE.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from NW looking E along Drysdale Street showing the church in its urban setting.

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View from NW looking E along Drysdale Street showing the church in its urban setting.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from W looking towards the pulpit and organ.

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Interior. View from W looking towards the pulpit and organ.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from gallery looking towards the pulpit showing the steeply raked seating.

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Interior. View from gallery looking towards the pulpit showing the steeply raked seating.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from NW looking E along Drysdale Street showing the church in its urban setting.

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View from NW looking E along Drysdale Street showing the church in its urban setting.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from S of church and adjacent villa.

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View from S of church and adjacent villa.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from NE.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View from E showing raked seating, box pews and gallery.

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Interior. View from E showing raked seating, box pews and gallery.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from S of church and adjacent villa.

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View from S of church and adjacent villa.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View of entrance including doorway, stained glass window above and steps.

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View of entrance including doorway, stained glass window above and steps.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View from E showing raked seating, box pews and gallery.

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Interior. View from E showing raked seating, box pews and gallery.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View from W looking towards the pulpit and organ.

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Interior. View from W looking towards the pulpit and organ.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
Detail of Electrolier light.

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Interior. Detail of Electrolier light.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from NW.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from S of church and adjacent villa.

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View from S of church and adjacent villa.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View of entrance including doorway, stained glass window above and steps.

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View of entrance including doorway, stained glass window above and steps.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View of entrance lobby from S showing memorials and gallery stairs.

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Interior. View of entrance lobby from S showing memorials and gallery stairs.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Charles Robson.

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Interior. Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Charles Robson.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from E.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from N.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View from gallery looking towards the pulpit showing the steeply raked seating.

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Interior. View from gallery looking towards the pulpit showing the steeply raked seating.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
Detail of curved box pews.

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Interior. Detail of curved box pews.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Detail of organ pipes.

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Interior. Detail of organ pipes.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Detail of organ pipes in Gothic style case.

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Interior. Detail of organ pipes in Gothic style case.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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View from W.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View from gallery looking towards the pulpit showing the steeply raked seating.

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Interior. View from gallery looking towards the pulpit showing the steeply raked seating.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View of Session Room.

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Interior. View of Session Room.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
Detail of curved box pews.

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Interior. Detail of curved box pews.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
Detail of organ pipes.

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Interior. Detail of organ pipes.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
Detail of organ pipes in Gothic style case.

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Interior. Detail of organ pipes in Gothic style case.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View of entrance lobby from S showing memorials and gallery stairs.

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Interior. View of entrance lobby from S showing memorials and gallery stairs.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View of Vestry showing fireplace and overmantle.

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Interior. View of Vestry showing fireplace and overmantle.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Charles Robson.

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Interior. Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Charles Robson.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Peter McDowall.

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Interior. Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Peter McDowall.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Interior.
View from W looking towards the pulpit and organ.

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Interior. View from W looking towards the pulpit and organ.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Detail of Electrolier light.

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Interior. Detail of Electrolier light.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Detail of First World War memorial plaque.

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Interior. Detail of First World War memorial plaque.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

29/8/2001

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Oblique aerial view centred on the public baths with the town centre adjacent, taken from the ESE.

View from NW looking E along Drysdale Street showing the church in its urban setting.

Interior.
View of Vestry showing fireplace and overmantle.

Interior.
View of Session Room.

Interior.
Detail of memorial plaque to Rev William Moncrieff.

Interior.
Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Peter McDowall.

Interior.
Detail of First World War memorial plaque.

Interior.
Detail of memorial plaque to Rev William Moncrieff.

View from NW looking E along Drysdale Street showing the church in its urban setting.

Interior.
View from W looking towards the pulpit and organ.

Interior.
View from gallery looking towards the pulpit showing the steeply raked seating.

View from NW looking E along Drysdale Street showing the church in its urban setting.

View from S of church and adjacent villa.

Interior.
View from E showing raked seating, box pews and gallery.

View from S of church and adjacent villa.

View of entrance including doorway, stained glass window above and steps.

Interior.
View from E showing raked seating, box pews and gallery.

Interior.
View from W looking towards the pulpit and organ.

Interior.
Detail of Electrolier light.

View from S of church and adjacent villa.

View of entrance including doorway, stained glass window above and steps.

Interior.
View of entrance lobby from S showing memorials and gallery stairs.

Interior.
Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Charles Robson.

Interior.
View from gallery looking towards the pulpit showing the steeply raked seating.

Interior.
Detail of curved box pews.

Interior.
Detail of organ pipes.

Interior.
Detail of organ pipes in Gothic style case.

Interior.
View from gallery looking towards the pulpit showing the steeply raked seating.

Interior.
View of Session Room.

Interior.
Detail of curved box pews.

Interior.
Detail of organ pipes.

Interior.
Detail of organ pipes in Gothic style case.

Interior.
View of entrance lobby from S showing memorials and gallery stairs.

Interior.
View of Vestry showing fireplace and overmantle.

Interior.
Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Charles Robson.

Interior.
Detail of memorial plaque to Rev. Peter McDowall.

Interior.
View from W looking towards the pulpit and organ.

Interior.
Detail of Electrolier light.

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Detail of First World War memorial plaque.

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Administrative Areas

Council Clackmannan
Parish Alloa
Former Region Central
Former District Clackmannan
Former County Clackmannanshire

Activities

Project (February 2014 - July 2014)

A data upgrade project to record war memorials.

Note (8 January 2025)

A church is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (1863) - Perthshire, Sheet CXXXIX. An enlarged church is depicted on the 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (1901) - Perth and Clackmannan Sheet CXXXIX.NE.

Information from HES (D Watson) 8 January 2025

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