St John the Evangelist's Church, Greenock

St John the Evangelist's Church, Greenock, is located in Union Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. It is an active Anglican church in the Scottish Episcopal Church.[1] It has been designated by Historic Scotland as a Category B listed building.[2] The church was built in 1878, and designed by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin.[3] The architectural style is Gothic Revival. Its plan consists of a four-bay nave with a clerestory, a chancel with a chapel, and a tower at the southeast corner. The tower has a slate-covered pyramidal roof. Inside the church the arcades are carried on alternate octagonal and circular piers.[2]

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  1. ^ St John the Evangelist, Greenock, Scottish Episcopal Church, http://www.scotland.anglican.org/index.php/church_directory/church/g53, retrieved 31 August 2011 
  2. ^ a b ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, UNION STREET., Historic Scotland, http://hsewsf.sedsh.gov.uk/hslive/hsstart?P_HBNUM=34153, retrieved 31 August 2011 
  3. ^ Price, James (1998), Sharpe, Paley and Austin: A Lancaster Architectural Practice 1836–1942, Lancaster: Centre for North-West Regional Studies, p. 83, ISBN 1-86220-054-8