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Church of St John, Cumnock (Ayrshire, Scotland)

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Architecture and fittings
History
References
Bibliography

{{Infobox church | name = Church of St John, Cumnock| fullname = Roman Catholic Church of St John the Evangelist| image = Church of St John the Evangelist, Cumnock.jpg| imagesize = | imagealt = | landscape = | caption = | location = Cumnock, Ayrshire| country = Scotland | denomination = Roman Catholic | founded date = 1878| dedicated date = 1880 | status = Category B^[1] | functional status = Active | architect = William Burges | architectural type = Church| priest = Fr Philip Kitchen}}

The Church of St John the Evangelist is in the Scottish town of Cumnock, Ayrshire. Designed by William Burges for the 3rd Marquess of Bute, it was constructed between 1878 and 1880.{{sfn|Close & Riches|p=261}}

Architecture and fittings

The church is constructed in the Early Decorated style^[2] and follows the plan of Burges's Church of All Saints, Murston in Kent. The nave is of four bays and ends in an unfinished tower.^[2]

History

The church has some significance as the first ecclesiastical building in Scotland to be lit by electricity.^[3] The Scottish composer James MacMillan played the organ at the church as a young man.^[3]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thecumnocktryst.com/st-johns-church/|title=St John's R.C. Church, Parish House, 92 Glaisnock Street, Cumnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland|work=British Listed Buildings|accessdate=15 January 2018}}
2. ^¹{{cite web|url=http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB24120|title=St John'S R.C. Church Glaisnock Street|publisher=Portal.historicenvironment.scot|accessdate=10 March 2017}}
3. ^¹{{cite web|url=http://www.favouritechurches.org.uk/james-macmillan|title=The UK’s Favourite Churches|publisher=Favouritechurches.org.uk|accessdate=29 June 2016}}

Bibliography

{{cite book

| last = Close | first = Rob | last2 = Riches | first2 = Anne
| year = 2012
| title = Ayrshire and Arran
| series = The Buildings of Scotland
| publisher = Yale University Press
| location= Newhaven and London
| isbn = 9780300141702
| ref = {{sfnRef|Close & Riches}}
}}{{William Burges}}{{coord missing|East Ayrshire}}

5 : Category B listed buildings in East Ayrshire|Gothic Revival church buildings in Scotland|Roman Catholic churches completed in 1880|Roman Catholic churches in Scotland|William Burges church buildings

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