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Gothic, cruciform church with tower by Alexander Ross of Inverness, dated to 1882. Rubble built with contrasting tooled sandstone dressings and margins. Principal entrance in base of 3-stage tower at southwest with pointed-headed hoodmoulded doorway and wide pointed-headed louvred openings in upper stage with stiff leaf capitals to nook-shafts. Corbelled wallhead, angle water spouts, parapet and pyramidal slate roof with apex cast-iron weathervane. Triple stepped lancets under continuous hoodmould light east gable. Substantial window with geometric tracery in west gable. Single and paired lancets in 7-bay flanks and tall narrow lancets in transepts. Cross finials and slate roofs. Building surrounded by coped rubble walls, low at street frontage. Pair slender cast-iron gatepiers flank entrance with pair spearhead cast-iron gates.
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