Description
Cruciform: 5-bay choir with clustered piers, clerestory and
aisles still with original roof-trusses, completed by 1448:
5-bay nave, with octagonal piers, aisled without clerestory,
transepts and NW Halkerston tower (actually NW porch with
upper chamber) late 15th century; central tower with ribbed
and leaded broach spire completed by 1511, 155' high: N.
transept shortened 1823: upper part of Halkerston tower
demolished: general repair and north and south doorways of
choir c.1827, J Gillespie Graham; repairs to choir 1893-4, A
Heiton and A Grainger Heiton. New roof and aisles to nave,
upper part of Halkerston tower rebuilt general restoration
and complete refurnishing, Sir Robert Lorimer, 1926, Bells;
Skelloch, 1400, Curfew; Maghens, 1506. Baptismal basin one of
earliest in Scotland, has mark of David Gilbert, Edinburgh
goldsmith, made between 1590 and 1594. Stained glass: Macnab
window, W Wilson: East Window, titled, "Last Supper and
Crucifixion", Douglas Strachan, circa 1920, 2 windows by
Marjorie Kemp, 1931 and 1933; others by Ballantine, Stephen
Adam, Meikle and Son, H Hendrie and Louis Davis.