NX9874 : Crichton Memorial Church
near to Kingholm Quay, Dumfries And Galloway, Great Britain

Crichton Memorial Church
Some info from the internet: "Designed by architect Sydney Mitchell, Crichton Memorial Church was completed in 1897. The cathedral-style church is richly detailed and has a square tower 123ft high. The exterior is of red sandstone from Locharbriggs, Dumfries, whilst the elegant interior features pink sandstone from nearby Thornhill. Ornate oak roof. Stone carving by William Vickers of Glasgow. The boldly designed floor is of Irish and Sicilian marble. Impressive stained glass by Oscar Paterson of Glasgow 1896 features throughout. Pulpit and choir stalls date from 1897. The magnificent organ by Lewis, 1902, has richly carved screens. Brass angel lectern 1910."
year taken
2007
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- NX9874, 5 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Darrin Antrobus (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 12 May, 2007 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 12 May, 2007
- Category
- Church (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NX 982 740 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:3.0507N 3:35.6707W - Photographer Location
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NX 983 740 - View Direction
- West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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