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Bethany Evangelical Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire


A Brethren Church was started in 1919 and met in the Liberal Club in High Street. By 1922 they wete meeting in the Wellmeadow Hall. A church was built in Queen Street in 1962. In the 1990s/2000s they rebranded to become Bethany Evangelical Church.

Construction materials: Brick - Used for walls; Iron (corrugated) - Used for roof;

This Brethren hall is situated in a town situation in Paisley. It has brick walls, covered with pebble dash, and a corrugated iron roof. When last visited it was in good condition and in full ecclesiastical use. Researched by P. Kerr, compiled by J. Dowling, 2/4/2004.

The building has a main core with a pitched roof and flat roofed sections to the west and east. It is aligned essentially east/west wih the west being the entrance. It has the foundation layers faced with reconstitute stone blocks and the wall coated with pebble-dashing. The upstand between the flat roofs and pitched roof is in timber cladding. The main roof has corrugated sheeting and the flat roofs have mineral felting.

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    site_id : 9625

    Name : Bethany Evangelical Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire

  • Street : 21/23 Queen Street
  • Town : Paisley
  • Island :
  • City :
  • Postcode : PA1 2TT
  • Parish : Paisley
  • Local Authority : Renfrewshire
  • Location
  • Easting : 247420
  • Northing : 663718
  • Dates
  • Record Created : 05/12/2024 18:55:57

    Record Modified : 05/12/2024 18:57:11

  • Name: Bethany Gospel Hall
  • Date From: 1962
  • Title: Church formed
  • Description: Met in Liberal Club in High Street
  • Date From: 1919
  • Title: Moved to meet in the Wellmeadow Hall
  • Description:
  • Date From: 1922 (by)
  • Title: Church built
  • Description:
  • Date From: 1962
  • Title: Name changed
  • Description:
  • Date From: 1990s/2000s
  • Bibliographies.

  • Original Bibliographies. May be out of date.
    • Name: Brethren Database
    • Author: Tim Grass
    • Date:
    • Name: Brethren Database
    • Author: Neil T R Dickson
    • Date:

  • Site Archives
    • Archive: Scottish Church Heritage Research Archive - Offline database - Notes: SCHR SharePoint Archive
    • Website:
    • Reference: 09625

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