Bo'ness, Braehead, Craigmailen United Free Church

Boundary Wall(S) (19th Century), Church (19th Century), Gate Pier(S) (19th Century)

Site Name Bo'ness, Braehead, Craigmailen United Free Church

Classification Boundary Wall(S) (19th Century), Church (19th Century), Gate Pier(S) (19th Century)

Canmore ID 48142

Site Number NS98SE 21

NGR NS 99864 81352

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/48142

Digital Images

DP 105717

View of the steeple of Craigmailen United Free Church, Braehead, and former Manse at 12 Braehead, Bo'ness, taken from the North-East. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of Braehead and The Knowe Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

20/9/2011

SC 1256730

Bo'ness, general view, showing Craigmailen United Free Church and Town Hall and Carnegie Library. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.

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Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England

28/5/1929

SC 1630680

Interior. View including galleries

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List C Survey

1975

SC 2010972

View from W.

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List C Survey

1975

SC 2434990

Bo'Ness, Braehead, Craigmailen United Free Church, NS98SE 21, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

DP 075432

General oblique aerial view of Bo'Ness showing the park, Town Hall and Carnegie Library, taken from the WSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/2/2010

DP 075434

General oblique aerial view of the park centred on the town hall and church, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/2/2010

DP 075426

General oblique aerial view of the park centred on the church, taken from the SE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/2/2010

DP 075430

General oblique aerial view of the park centred on the town hall, taken from the NNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/2/2010

DP 075435

General oblique aerial view of the park centred on the town hall and church, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/2/2010

DP 105715

View of Craigmailen United Free Church, Braehead, Bo'ness, taken from the North-East. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of Braehead and The Knowe Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

20/9/2011

DP 075431

General oblique aerial view of the park centred on the town hall, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/2/2010

SC 1256731

Bo'ness, general view, showing Craigmailen United Free Church and Town Hall and Carnegie Library. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.

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Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England

28/5/1929

SC 1630678

View from NE.

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List C Survey

1975

DP 105713

Image of the steeple of Craigmailen United Free Church, Braehead, Bo'ness, taken from the South-East. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of Braehead and The Knowe Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

20/9/2011

DP 105714

View of Craigmailen United Free Church, Braehead, Bo'ness, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of Braehead and The Knowe Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

20/9/2011

SC 1630679

Interior. View of North window

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List C Survey

1975

DP 105151

View of Glebe Park, Bo'ness, looking South towards Craigmailen United Free Church, braehead, Bo'ness. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the School Brae Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

8/9/2011

Collections

Administrative Areas

Council Falkirk
Parish Bo'ness And Carriden
Former Region Central
Former District Falkirk
Former County West Lothian

Architecture Notes

NS98SE 21.00 99861 81347

Craigmailen

U F Church [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, July 2010.

NS98SE 21.01 NS 99890 81369 Manse

Activities

Note (6 February 2025)

A church is depicted on the 2nd edition of the OS 25-inch map (1897) -Linlithgowshire I.7. An extension to this church and a hall digitised from orthoimagery provided by © Bluesky International Limited and Getmapping Limited 1999-2023. OS 1km map square NS9981 flown on 7 April 2023.

Information from HES (D Watson) 6 February 2025

Characterisation

This site falls within the Braehead and The Knowe Area of Townscape Character (NT08SW 166), which was defined as part of the RCAHMS Urban Survey Programme 2013. Text relating to the historical development and topography, and present character of the Braehead and The Knowe Area of Townscape Character can be viewed at site NT08SW 166.

Information from RCAHMS (LK), January 2014

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