Sites and Monument Record: St Mary's Church, Bo'ness (SMR 293)

Description
On Providence Brae, built as a meeting house for the Burgher Church in 1795. Simple rectangular building, rubble-built with ashlar dressings and angle margins. Additional porch at W with Venetian window above, central light pointed. S elevation with 2 tall central windows with pointed heads and Y tracery; outer bays with similarly detailed windows in ground and gallery. N elevation with similar central windows and smaller at E. East end, blocked door and Venetian window above. Slate roof.

Object detail

Site type
building
church
Site status
Listed B
Site history notes
Built by the Bo'ness Burgher congregation at a cost of about £500 in 1796. Galleries inserted c1837.
The congregation was set up in 1889. It used the Providence Brae building until 1962
Site conservation date
1795
Site grid ref
NS 9982 8153
Conservation status
Georgian

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