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Glasgow, 74-76 Hopehill Road, St Columba's Roman Catholic Church
Church (20th Century), Gate(S) (20th Century), Presbytery (Post Medieval)
Site Name Glasgow, 74-76 Hopehill Road, St Columba's Roman Catholic Church
Classification Church (20th Century), Gate(S) (20th Century), Presbytery (Post Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) St Columba Of Iona Roman Catholic Church And Presbytery House; Callander Street; Hopehill Gardens
Canmore ID 44069
Site Number NS56NE 156
NGR NS 58295 67132
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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Oblique aerial view of the St Columba's Roman Catholic Church, looking SW.
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View of sanctuary
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Presbytery, curate's room, bed and sink, detail
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Main N entrance, detail
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Third station of the cross, detail
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Sixth station of the cross, detail
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Fourteenth station of the cross, detail
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Glasgow, Hopehill Road, St Columba's Roman Catholic Church. General view of Presbytery from North-West.
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NE corner of church, detail
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SE corner of church, detail
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View of presbytery garden from SW
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View of presbytery from SE
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View of W side altar
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Presbytery, front door, detail
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Altar, rail, detail
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Altar, rail gates, detail
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Altar, rail gates, detail
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Sixth station of the cross, detail
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Tenth station of the cross, detail
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Thirteenth station of the cross, detail
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Fourteenth station of the cross, detail
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Oblique aerial view of the St Columba's Roman Catholic Church, looking E.
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Oblique aerial view of the St Columba's Roman Catholic Church, looking WNW.
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View from SSE
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View from W
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View of presbytery garden from NW
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View of sacristy from W
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Presbytery, view of ground floor dining room
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View of side entrance
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View of crucifix
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Tabernacle, detail
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Confessionals, detail
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Stone originally from Callander Street school, detail
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Glasgow, 74-76 Hopehill Road, St Columba's Roman Catholic Church, NS56NE 156, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
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View of presbytery garden from S
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View of sanctuary
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Presbytery, view of ground floor dining room
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Presbytery, view of ground floor dining room
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Church, vestibule, entrance door, detail
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View of main N entrance
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Main N door, pediment, detail
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View of altar
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View of altar
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Fourth station of the cross, detail
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Fifth station of the cross, detail
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Sixth station of the cross, detail
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Seventh station of the cross, detail
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Eighth station of the cross, detail
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Twelfth station of the cross, detail
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Distant view from E
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View of presbytery from NNW
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Presbytery, curate's room, fitted cupboard, detail
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View of presbytery entrance
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Altar, rail, detail
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Fourth station of the cross, detail
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Fifth station of the cross, detail
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Eleventh station of the cross, detail
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Thirteenth station of the cross, detail
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View from NW
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View from SE
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View from S
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View of presbytery from N
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View of interior from S
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View of sanctuary
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View of W side altar
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View of E side altar
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Presbytery, curate's room, bed and sink, detail
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View of font and organ
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View of crucifix
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Tabernacle, detail
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Second station of the cross, detail
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Ninth station of the cross, detail
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View from NW
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View of presbytery garden from SW
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View of presbytery from SE
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Church, vestibule, entrance door, detail
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Second station of the cross, detail
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Ninth station of the cross, detail
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Tenth station of the cross, detail
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Oblique aerial view centred on Saint Columba's Roman Catholic Church. The Forth and Clyde canal is visible in the top left-hand corner of the photograph.
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Oblique aerial view centred on Saint Columba's Roman Catholic Church. The Forth and Clyde canal is visible in the top left-hand corner of the photograph.
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Oblique aerial view centred on Saint Columba's Roman Catholic Church. The Forth and Clyde canal is visible in the top half of the photograph.
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View of presbytery from NNW
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Presbytery, view of staircase
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Presbytery, curate's room, fitted cupboard, detail
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Main N entrance, gate piers, detail
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Main N door, pediment, detail
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Main N door, sign, detail
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View of crucifix
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First station of the cross, detail
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Eleventh station of the cross, detail
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Oblique aerial view of the St Columba's Roman Catholic Church, looking ESE.
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Oblique aerial view of the St Columba's Roman Catholic Church, looking N.
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Oblique aerial view of the St Columba's Roman Catholic Church, looking W.
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View from W
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View from SW
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SE corner of church, detail
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Presbytery, view of curate's room
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- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
St Columba of Iona RC Church, 74-76 Hopehill Road, 1937, Gillespie, Kidd & Coia
Basilican plan with low aisles and bold central entrance tower at west, featuring Italian Romanesque details adapted for West of Scotland climate. Concrete portal frame, glass and brick, steep tiled mansard roof. Stone features at entrance and to adjoining brick presbytery. Painted panels of Stations of the Cross brought here from the Empire Exhibition, Hugh Adam Crawford. Marble altar screen and carved crucifix, Benno Schotz.
Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
NS56NE 156 58295 67132
St Columba's RC Church [NAT] (at NS 58294 67139)
Presbytery [NAT] (at NS 58280 67110)
OS (GIS) MasterMap, July 2010.
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Glasgow, 74-76 Hopehill Road, St Columba's Roman Catholic Church.
Plans of Church and other materials relating to the building and the parish are in the archives of the Archdiocese of Glasgow.
Information from Scottish Record Office newsletter, April 1994.
