{"id":1182,"date":"2011-03-01T15:11:57","date_gmt":"2011-03-01T15:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/?p=1182"},"modified":"2011-03-01T15:11:57","modified_gmt":"2011-03-01T15:11:57","slug":"st-andrews-church-gretna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/2011\/03\/st-andrews-church-gretna\/","title":{"rendered":"St Andrews Church, Gretna"},"content":{"rendered":"

Listed in 1988, St. Andrews Church in Gretna is a Church of Scotland building.<\/p>\n

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St Andrews Church, Gretna<\/p><\/div>\n

The building was constructed by a government team headed by Raymond Unwin<\/a> in 1917.<\/p>\n

The building was part of the works commissioned by the Ministry of Munitions\u00a0to design the villages of Gretna and Eastriggs.<\/p>\n

Raymond Unwin was the Chief Housing Architect of the housing branch of the Explosives Department of Ministry of Munitions.<\/p>\n

Rising high above the church is the tower with a clock face on each elevation.<\/p>\n

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St Andrews Church, Gretna<\/p><\/div>\n

Unusually for a clock on a church tower the clock face is of an open metalwork finish and not back lit.<\/p>\n

Many of the church windows are protected with wire grills.<\/p>\n

St. Andrews Church can be found on Loanwath Road,\u00a0DG16 5AX.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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