St. Ninian's Episcopal Church

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Title

St. Ninian's Episcopal Church

Description

St Ninian's, by David Thomson was the first Episcopal church to be built on the south side of Glasgow. The most distinguishing features are the magnificent stained glass windows and the Sanctuary Murals by William Hole.

The stained glass windows were installed between 1888 and 1912. the murals were painted by William Hole RSA and depict scenes from the Benedicite with some contemporary settings. William Hole grew up in Edinburgh where some of his famous works are exhibited in the National Portrait Gallery. The murals were refurbished in 2003. The church also exhibits a painting by contemporary artist Richard Whincop called "Graven Image"

Source

glasgow

Date

1872 and 1887

Type

Museum

Identifier

2394

Spatial Coverage

current,55.84076,-4.266225;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

1 Albert Dr.

Place

Glasgow

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

David Thomson, (Cat B)

OpeningDate1

16/9/2017

OpeningDate2

17/9/2017

OpeningTime1

Sat 10am-4:30pm, Sun 1pm-4:30pm

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

Yes

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

15398

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

G41 2PF

Citation

“St. Ninian's Episcopal Church,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2392.

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