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LesmahagowChurch,Church Square,ML11

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£94,000

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Church of Scotland, Edinburgh
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Place of worship for sale

Description

Property
Large detached church building located within the small town of Lesmahagow. The property
comprises:

Main church sanctuary, gallery floor, vestry, kitchen area, meeting room, and several WCs

Area
Ground Floor: 460.32sq m, 4,955sq ft
Gallery: 344.81sq m, 3,712sq ft
TOTAL: 805.14sq m, 8,667sq ft

Services
The property is connected to mains supplies of water, gas and electricity. Drainage is connected to the main public sewer.

Planning
The B listed building could be used, without the necessity of obtaining change of use consent, as a crèche, day nursery, day centre, educational establishment, museum, art gallery or public library. It also has potential for a variety of other uses, such as a theatre, cinema or entertainment venue, retail space or community resource subject to obtaining appropriate consents.

The sale is the footprint of the building only. The graveyard is owned and maintained by the Local Authority. The sellers retain the right to remove ecclesiastic fixtures and fittings. The sellers intend to remove the war memorials and the pipe organ may also be removed.

EPC
Rating C

Local Area
Lesmahagow is a well-known town within the Clyde Valley and lies on the River Clyde. Lesmahagow Primary School is just a short distance away from the church with Lanark also having a good selection of schools with private education. Lesmahagow lies close to the M74 which is great for commuting to Glasgow and beyond, with bus services also available. The larger town Lanark is nearby and has many local amenities such as a wide range of shops, supermarket, butchers, banks, restaurants and bars. A variety of sports and recreational facilities can also be found including the Lanark Golf Club, which boasts a championship standard 18 hole golf course.

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LesmahagowChurch,Church Square,ML11

Approximate location

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  • Lanark Station5.0 miles

About Church of Scotland, Edinburgh

121 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4YN

The responsibility for holding and preserving most Church properties rests with the General Trustees. They also authorise sales and lets of property, vet alterations at buildings, assist local congregations with maintenance and improvement work and give financial assistance in a number of ways. The trustees can also provide advice and financial assistance to local congregations to help with maintaining and improving their buildings.

The Church's Central Properties Department has responsibility for redevelopment of Church property and managing existing property.

The responsibility for properties overseas lies with The Church of Scotland Trust.

Help with providing housing accommodation for retired ministers and their widows or widowers is offered by the Housing and Loan Fund.

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