Hamilton Old Parish Church

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Hamilton Old Parish Church is a historic Church of Scotland parish church in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, noted for its distinctive 18th-century architecture and prominent landmark status in the town.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Church of Scotland church
historic building
parish church
affiliation Presbytery of Hamilton
architect William Adam
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
neoclassical architecture
category 18th-century Church of Scotland church buildings
Buildings and structures in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
Category A listed churches in Scotland
Churches in South Lanarkshire
centuryOfConstruction 18th century
completionDate 1732
constructionStart 1729
country Scotland
denomination Church of Scotland
floorPlan centralised plan
governingBody Church of Scotland
hasCemetery Hamilton Old Parish Church graveyard
hasFeature centralised plan
classical portico
octagonal interior
prominent steeple
hasSpire yes
hasTower yes
heritageDesignation Category A listed building
heritageDesignationCountry Scotland
heritageRegister Historic Environment Scotland
inception 1732
isLandmarkOf Hamilton
locatedIn Hamilton
Scotland
South Lanarkshire NERFINISHED
material stone
notableFor distinctive 18th-century architecture
prominent landmark status in Hamilton
parish Hamilton Old Parish Church
surface form: "Hamilton Old Parish"
region central Scotland
surface form: "Central Belt of Scotland"
religion Presbyterianism
surroundedBy churchyard
usedFor Christian worship
parish church services

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hamilton hasLandmark Hamilton Old Parish Church
Hamilton Old Parish Church parish Hamilton Old Parish Church
this entity surface form: "Hamilton Old Parish"

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