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Glasgow, 110 Polmadie Road, St Margaret's Polmadie Church

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

Site Name Glasgow, 110 Polmadie Road, St Margaret's Polmadie Church

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

Canmore ID 164819

Site Number NS56SE 661

NGR NS 59873 62929

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/164819

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  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Recording Your Heritage Online

110 Polmadie Road, 1895, Peter Macgregor Chalmers

Former St Margaret's Polmadie Church & Halls. Free-style Gothic, in grey rubble with red dressings. Church to east of two-storey hall. McNaughtan was better known for his tall Baltic Chambers (see Central Glasgow Guide).

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

Architecture Notes

NS56SE 661.00 59873 62929

St Margaret's Church [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, November 2009.

NS56SE 661.01 NS 59866 62910 Manse

NS56SE 661.02 NS 59845 62926 Hall

Architect: Dr Peter McGregor Chalmers, c1902.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

Site Management (27 August 1990)

Transitional, Church, linked to halls at W and manse to S. Bull-faced red ashlar, polished dressings; slate roofs. Buttressed gabled street elevation with pair tall lights and vesica, gabled porch left fronting side aisle (recessed link to hall beyond); lower chancel with side chapel. Fine interior. Manse has 2 storey, 2-bay street elevation with single oriel, gabled attic dormer set behind parapet; crow-stepped gables, stack with tall grouped flues; also contains church officers' flat.

Erected under Govan Parish Church Extension Scheme. Foundation stone laid 2nd October 1897 (Historic Scotland)

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Project (February 2014 - July 2014)

A data upgrade project to record war memorials.

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