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Ruchill Church Hall

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Entering from Shakespeare Street, a committee room is to the right, while to the left a passageway leads past a screened washbasin to a door to the stairwell. Next on the left is a small kitchen / servery, while straight ahead from the main entrance doors lead into the corner of the main hall. On the
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The stair leads up to a short corridor past toilet facilities located above the kitchen, leading to an upper committee room directly above the committee room downstairs, and to an upper hall above the bay off the main hall. These two rooms are separated by a sliding folding partition which can be
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The building provides two halls, with the main hall having a section divided off by a sliding folding partition, and two committee rooms. It is in active use by the congregation of the church, and is open daily providing community facilities as well as a "Mackintosh Tea Room" providing teas and
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opened to form one long rectangular space. The roof structure to the upper committee room and hall is exposed, with roof lights to both rooms, and its gable forms a strong shape to the right of the front elevation.
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right a large bay is separated off from the main hall with a sliding folding partition incorporating high level glazed panels with Mackintosh's characteristic stained glass inserts.
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area, and near a shopping centre on the main road. The adjacent church closer to the canal was constructed later, designed by a different architect.
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The halls stand next to the church tower. In the background a factory stands on the other side of the canal.
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and completed in 1899. It is located at 15/17 Shakespeare Street, a side road off Maryhill Road,
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To the south of the halls a tenement stands at the junction to Maryhill Road
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snacks in the main hall for anyone wanting to visit.
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Free Church of Scotland
Glasgow
Scotland
Forth and Clyde Canal
Ruchill

View of the church from the canal
The halls from Shakespeare Street
The halls from Ruchill Street
Passageway between hall and church
Close up of the stair tower
Close up at main entrance
Tea room in main hall
Roof truss inside hall
Roof truss at entrance end of hall
Folding partition to bay off hall
Committee room door, kitchen sliding door
Committee room
Committee room door detail
screen (modern?) in passageway to stair
Stairwell
Upper committee room
Upper committee room - partition to hall
Upper hall
information including opening times
Ruchill Church Hall - Charles Rennie Mackintosh

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