Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren No Place The town or city near Bo'ness HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess Yes Activities <p>Accessible to unassisted wheelchair-users.</p> OpeningTime1 10.00-16.00 ArchitectName P. Macgregor Chalmers OpeningDate1 16/9/2012 OpeningTime2 12.30-16.00 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 10323 Refreshments No Street The street address Carriden Brae AddressLine2 Carriden Postcode EH51 9SL Parking Yes DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carriden Parish Church Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived falkirk Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1987 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,56.01441,-3.575255; Description An account of the resource <p>Designed by P Macgregor Chalmers and opened in 1909 this building is a prominent land and seamark. Its simple Romanesque style features a tall tower capped by a pyramidal spire and with a recessed entrance doorway set in an ornate arch at its foot. </p><p>The session house, which forms the south "transept", has a Baronial turret attached to it. Internally there is rich ornamentation with many stained glass windows and an apsidal baptistery with a mosaic floor and painted half domed ceiling entered under a chevroned arch. The plain massive columns of the six-bay nave with its half-rounded timber ceiling dominate. This famous pitch pine barrel-roof was the work of Turnbulls of Bonhard. The stone for the church was brought by horse from Deanfield Quarry and the whole operation cost £6,500.</p> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1908-09