The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland

About this eBook

Author

Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930

Title

The ecclesiastical architecture of Scotland from the earliest Christian times to the seventeenth century; vol. 1/3

Credits

Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

NA: Fine Arts: Architecture

Subject

Church architecture -- Scotland

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 63940

Release Date

December 2, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE OF SCOTLAND FROM THE EARLIEST CHRISTIAN TIMES TO THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.THE ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE OF SCOTLAND FROM THE EARLIEST CHRISTIAN TIMES TO THE REFORMATION. — INTRODUCTION. — EARLY ECCLESIASTICAL STRUCTURES IN SCOTLAND. — ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE. — NORMAN STYLE. — NORMAN STYLE IN SCOTLAND. — FIRST POINTED STYLE. — FIRST POINTED STYLE IN SCOTLAND. — ARCHITECTURE OF FOURTEENTH, FIFTEENTH, AND SIXTEENTH CENTURIES IN SCOTLAND. — MIDDLE POINTED OR DECORATED STYLE. — MIDDLE POINTED OR DECORATED STYLE IN SCOTLAND. — THIRD OR LATE POINTED STYLE. — THIRD OR LATE POINTED STYLE IN SCOTLAND.
5. 5.THE CELTIC MONASTIC AND ECCLESIASTICAL STRUCTURES IN SCOTLAND, CHIEFLY AS ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIBED IN THE WORKS OF THE LATE T. S. MUIR.
6. 6.I. SIMPLE OBLONG CHURCHES, ASSOCIATED WITH BEEHIVE CELLS AND CHURCHES IN GROUPS. — EILEAN NAOMH, Argyleshire . — SKEABOST, Skye . — MUGSTOT, Skye . — HOWMORE, South Uist . — KILBAR, Barra .
7. 7.II. HERMITS’ CELLS. — THE CHAPEL OF ST. RONAN, North Rona . — TEAMPULL SULA SGEIR. — FLANNAIN ISLES, OR SEVEN HUNTERS.
8. 8.III. CELTIC CHURCHES STANDING ALONE. — ( A ) CHURCHES DRY-BUILT AND CHURCHES WITH SLOPING JAMBS. — TIGH BEANNACHADH, Lewis . — DUN OTHAIL, Lewis . — CARINISH, North Uist . — ( B ) SIMPLE OBLONG CHURCHES WITH MODIFIED FEATURES. — 2. EILEAN MUNDE, Lochleven . — 3. CHURCH OF HOLY CROSS, South Galston, Lewis . — 4. TEAMPULL PHEADAIR, Lewis . — 5. ST. AULA, Gress, Lewis . — 6. TOEHEAD, Harris . — 7. NUNTOWN, Benbecula . — 8. PABBA, Sound of Harris . — 9. KILMUIR, Skye . — 10. TRUMPAN, Skye . — The following show signs of Norman influence. — 12. KILMORY, Knapdale . — 13. TIREE ( Ithica Terra of Adamnan ). — ( C ) CHURCHES WITH A CHANCEL OR NAVE ADDED TO AN OLDER STRUCTURE. — 1. ST. COLUMBA, Balivanich, Benbecula . — 2. EILEAN MOR. — 3. ST. COLUMBA’S, Ey., Lewis . — 4. ST. COLUMBA, Kiels, Kintyre . — 5. KILCHOUSLAN, near Campbeltown, Kintyre . — 6. KILCHENZIE, near Campbeltown, Kintyre .
9. 9.IV. CHURCHES BUILT WITH CHANCEL AND NAVE. — 1. ST. MARY’S, Lybster, Caithness . — 2. CHURCH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST, South Bragair, Lewis . — 3. ST. MICHAEL’S, Borve, Barra . — ( D ) CHURCHES WITH POINTED OR LATE FEATURES. — 1. ST. CATAN’S, Gigha, off Kintyre . — 2. KILDALTON, Islay . — 3. KILNAUGHTON, Islay . — 4. KILNEAVE, Islay . — 5. KILCHIERAN, Islay . — 6. ST. NINIAN’S, Sanda . — 7. ST. COLUMBA’S ISLE, Lewis . — 8. PENNYGOWAN, Mull . — 9. LAGGAN, Mull . — 10. INCHKENNETH, near Ulva . — 11. ST. MOLUAC, Raasay . — 12. KILLEAN, Kintyre . — 13. KILBRIDE, Knapdale . — 14. EORRAPIDH, Lewis . — 15. OLRIG, Caithness . — 16. KILCHIEVEN OR KILCOIVEN, Kintyre .
10. 10.CHURCHES IN ORKNEY AND SHETLAND. DRAWN AND DESCRIBED BY SIR HENRY DRYDEN, Bart . — CHAPEL ON THE BROUGH OF DEERNESS. — CHAPEL ON THE NORTH SHORE OF HEAD OF HOLLAND. — HALCRO CHAPEL, South Ronaldshay . — CHURCH AT SWENDRO, Rousay . — ST. OLA, Kirkwall . — Note by Geo. Petrie, Kirkwall, Corr. Mem. Soc. Antiq. Scot. — THE FOLLOWING CHURCHES ARE OF THE TYPE CONTAINING CHANCEL AND NAVE. — CHURCH ON THE ISLAND OF WYRE. — CHURCH ON THE ISLAND OF ENHALLOW. — CHAPEL AT LINTON, in Shapinsay . — CHAPEL IN WESTRAY. — CHURCH ON EGILSEY. — CHURCH ON BROUGH OF BIRSAY. — CHURCH AT ORPHIR, Orkney .
11. 11.CHURCHES IN SHETLAND. These are all Chancel Churches except Culbinsbrough, which is Cruciform. — CHAPEL OF NOSS, Bressay . — KIRKABY, Westing, Unst . — MEAL COLVIDALE, Unst . — ST. JOHN’S KIRK, Norwick, Unst . — CHURCH AT UYA. — KIRK OF NESS, North Yell . — CHURCH AT CULBINSBROUGH, Bressay . — GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS. — MONUMENTS. — PROPORTIONS. — DATES. — CHAPEL AT LYBSTER, Parish of Reay, Caithness . — CHAPEL, EFFIGY, AND CROSS ON INCH KENNETH, Mull, Argyleshire . — Note by Sir Henry Dryden.
12. 12.TRANSITION FROM CELTIC TO NORMAN ARCHITECTURE. — ABERNETHY ROUND TOWER, Perthshire . — RESTENNET PRIORY, Forfarshire . — ST. REGULUS’, OR ST. RULE’S, St. Andrews, Fifeshire .
13. 13.NORMAN ARCHITECTURE. — MARKINCH TOWER, Fifeshire . — MUTHILL CHURCH, Perthshire . — ST. SERF’S, DUNNING, [151] Perthshire . — CRUGGLETON CHURCH, Wigtonshire . — MONYMUSK CHURCH, Aberdeenshire . — ST. BRANDON’S, Birnie, Morayshire . — ST. ORAN’S CHAPEL, Iona, Argyllshire . — THE CHAPEL IN EDINBURGH CASTLE, KNOWN AS “ST. MARGARET’S CHAPEL.” — DUNFERMLINE ABBEY, Fifeshire . — ST. MAGNUS’ CATHEDRAL, Kirkwall, Orkney . — ST. BLANE’S CHURCH, Bute . — DALMENY CHURCH, Linlithgowshire . — LEUCHARS CHURCH, Fifeshire . — BUNKLE CHURCH, Berwickshire . — EDROM CHURCH, Berwickshire . — LEGERWOOD, Berwickshire . — CHIRNSIDE CHURCH, Berwickshire . — ST. HELEN’S CHURCH, Berwickshire . — TYNNINGHAME CHURCH, Haddingtonshire . — STOBO CHURCH, Peeblesshire . — DUDDINGSTON CHURCH, Mid-Lothian . — ST. ANDREW’S CHURCH, Gullane, Haddingtonshire . — UPHALL CHURCH, AND ST. NICHOLAS’ CHURCH, Strathbroc, Linlithgowshire . — ABERCORN, Linlithgowshire . — KELSO ABBEY, Roxburghshire . — ST. MARTIN’S CHURCH, Haddington . — KIRKLISTON CHURCH, Linlithgowshire . — ST. PETER’S CHURCH, [184] PETERHEAD, Aberdeenshire . — ST. MARY’S CHURCH, [186] RUTHERGLEN, Lanarkshire . — LAMINGTON CHURCH, Lanarkshire . — ST. BOSWELLS CHURCH, Roxburghshire . — SMAILHOLM CHURCH, Roxburghshire . — LINTON CHURCH, Roxburghshire . — DUNS CHURCH, Berwickshire . — ST. LAWRENCE CHURCH, LUNDIE, Forfarshire . — KIRKMAIDEN CHURCH, Wigtonshire . — HERDMANSTON FONT, Haddingtonshire .
14. 14.THE TRANSITION STYLE — DUNDRENNAN ABBEY, Kirkcudbrightshire . — JEDBURGH ABBEY, Roxburghshire . — KINLOSS ABBEY, Morayshire . — THE NUNNERY, Iona . — ST. NICHOLAS’ CHURCH, Aberdeen . — COLDINGHAM PRIORY, Berwickshire . — DRYBURGH ABBEY, Berwickshire . — AIRTH CHURCH. [197] — LASSWADE CHURCH, Mid-Lothian . — BATHGATE CHURCH, Linlithgowshire .
15. 15.INDEX.

Community reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet.