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Church (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Paisley, School Wynd, Former St John's Church
Classification Church (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) St John's Church Of Scotland
Canmore ID 181541
Site Number NS46SE 154
NGR NS 48234 64084
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/181541
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SC 1441213
View from S
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441222
View of interior from N
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441231
N stained glass windows, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441238
Column head, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441240
Pilaster and stained glass window, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441241
Memorial to those parishioners who died in First World War, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES


SC 2622601
View from SE
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622606
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622616
View of entrance lobby
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622637
Pilaster and stained glass window, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622640
Entrance doorway, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622642
Roof, pinnacles, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441229
Original apse, wall, decoration, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441236
Original quatrefoil, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES


SC 2622602
View from SE
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622607
View from NW
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622611
Main entrance, gate piers, wrought iron gate and stairs, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622639
Entrance doorway, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441223
View of ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES


SC 2622603
View of church along School Wynd from E
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622605
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622609
View of adjacent Wynd Centre from SW
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622623
Original apse, wall, decoration, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622634
Pews, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441215
View of church along School Wynd from E
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441216
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441227
View of secondary hall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441228
View of hall lobby
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441235
Original quatrefoil, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441237
Pews, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441239
Gallery front, lights, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622604
View of church along School Wynd from E
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622619
View of secondary hall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622630
Side window, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441214
View from SE
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441218
View of adjacent Wynd Centre from SW
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441233
Side window, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441234
Pulpit, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441243
Roof, pinnacles, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622614
View of interior from N
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622618
View of main hall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622624
Original apse, wall, decoration, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441221
View of interior from S
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441244
Roof, pinnacles, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES



SC 2622608
View of adjacent Wynd Centre from SW
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622612
View of interior from S
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622613
View of interior from S
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622617
View of staircase
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622628
S stained glass windows, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622631
Pulpit, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622632
Original quatrefoil, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622633
Original quatrefoil, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622635
Column head, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441217
View from NW
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441225
View of staircase
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441232
S stained glass windows, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622600
View from S
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622610
View of adjacent Wynd Centre from S
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622620
View of hall lobby
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622622
Original apse, wall, decoration, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622626
N stained glass windows, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622627
S stained glass windows, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622636
Gallery front, lights, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622638
Memorial to those parishioners who died in First World War, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622641
Roof, pinnacles, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441219
View of adjacent Wynd Centre from S
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441220
Main entrance, gate piers, wrought iron gate and stairs, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441224
View of entrance lobby
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441226
View of main hall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441230
Original apse, wall, decoration, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1441242
Entrance doorway, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622599
View from S
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622615
View of ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622621
Original apse, wall, decoration, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622625
N stained glass windows, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2622629
Side window, detail
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
16/6/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES

















































































- Council Renfrewshire
- Parish Paisley (Renfrew)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Renfrew
- Former County Renfrewshire

