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Brechin, Damacre Road, Gardner Memorial Church

Church (19th Century), War Memorial (First World War)

Site Name Brechin, Damacre Road, Gardner Memorial Church

Classification Church (19th Century), War Memorial (First World War)

Alternative Name(s) Southesk Church; Southesk Street; St Ninian's Square And West United Free Church War Memorial Plaque

Canmore ID 193448

Site Number NO66SW 40

NGR NO 60061 60166

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/193448

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Detail of bay window set into half timbered gable
Detail of bay window set into half timbered gableCovered walkway between church and hall, detail of roof supportsCovered walkway between church and hall, view of south end showing entrance to church and gate to pendInterior. View from south westTower, view from north eastView from north eastEntrance portico (gates closed), view from eastInterior. Sanctuary, view from eastInterior. View of organ at west end of north aisleInterior. Detail of carved panel on fontEast entrance, view from eastDetail of carved panel within string course on east elevationView from W.View of E elevation of Gardner Memorial Church, Brechin, from E.View of E elevation from NE.View of N elevation from NNW.Interior. View from north eastInterior. Entrance hall, view of doorway leading to naveInterior. Main church hall, view from north east showing barrel roofInterior. Church office, view from eastInterior. Church office, detail of ecclesiastical table and chairsDetail of pinnacle removed from church gableEntrance portico (gates open), view from eastInterior. Detail of roof truss and corbelsInterior. Detail of 1st World War memorialInterior. View from south westView of tower from south eastDetail of empty niche to left of main entranceDetail of carved panel within string course on east elevationDetail of carved panel within string course on east elevationDetail of carved panels to left of main entranceDetail of carved panel above and to left of entrance to hallDetail of finial on roof of session roomEntrance to hall, view from eastView of N elevation from NNW.View of entrance porch from E.View of E elevation from SE.General oblique aerial view of Damacre Road, Brechin, centred the Gardner Memorial Church, taken from the E.Interior. 1st floor, landing, view of door with patterned materialInterior. Kitchen, view of fireplace and press fittingInterior. South aisle, view from eastInterior. View of font and choir stallsInterior. View of ceiling in south aisleInterior. Detail of roof structure showing empty nicheInterior. Detail of 2nd World War memorialDetail of carved head on stair tower (Matthew)Detail of carved panel within string course on east elevationDetail of carved shield above entrance to hallView from north westView of top of tower from north westView from St Ninian's Place junction.View of E elevation gateway to courtyard.View from NW.General view from NW.General view from NW.View from SE.View of E elevation gateway to courtyard.General view
Digital image of E 21295View of E elevation from NE.Interior.
View of preaching hall from E.Interior. Entrance hall, stair to balcony, view from westInterior. Entrance hall, detail of carved niche and empty panel above door to churchCovered walkway between church and hall, view from south sEast elevation, oblique view showing carved figures above windowsInterior. Central arcade in nave, view from southInterior. Chapel with font, view from westInterior. Detail of carved end of choir stallsDetail of carved panel on east face of towerDetail of empty niche above main entranceView of double height window on east face of towerDetail of carved panel above and to right of entrance to hallGeneral view from eastInterior.
View of preaching hall from W.View of N elevation from NNW.Interior - view of passage linking church halls to church
Oblique aerial view centred on the railway terminus, taken from the SE.Interior. Entrance hall, detail of roof space above stair to balconyCovered walkway between church and hall, view from northView from eastInterior. Detail of  column capitalOblique view of east elevation showing carved panels within string courseDetail of carved head on stair tower (John)Detail of carved panel within string course on east elevationDetail of carved panel within string course on session roomView from SE.View of S elevation from SW.General view of tower from SE.View of W elevation from W.View of S elevation from SW.Interior.
View of preaching hall from W.Oblique aerial view centred on the railway terminus, taken from the NW.Oblique aerial view centred on the railway terminus, taken from the W.Interior. South aisle, view of balcony from westInterior. Detail of roof trusses and supporting brackets and corbelsDetail of empty niche at side of main entranceDetail of carved head on stair tower (Mark)Detail of carved panel within string course on east elevationDetail of carved panel within string course on east elevationDetail of carved corbel to left of main entranceDetail of carved panel in corner of east elevation and session room

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Angus
  • Parish Brechin
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Angus
  • Former County Angus

Architecture Notes

NO66SW 40.00 60061 60166

Gardner Memorial Church [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, May 2010.

NO66SW 40.01 NO 60054 60196 Hall

NMRS REFERENCE

Architect: Sir John James Burnet, 1896-1900.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

Activities

Project (February 2014 - July 2014)

A data upgrade project to record war memorials.

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