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Detail of arch in Coats Memorial Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire
Magnified image of arch

location

Coats Memorial Baptist Church, High Street, Paisley

access

Doors Open Day; Friday afternoon during the summer months

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Hippolyte J. Blanc, architect and photographer

Notes on the Architect/Designer

Hippolyte J. Blanc, an Edinburgh-based architect of French extraction, was the designer of the Coats Memorial Baptist Church. Other works executed in Renfrewshire by him include: Greenbank U.P. Church, Greenock; Woodside House & Lodge and St James U.P. Church, Paisley. Blanc was keen on entering competitions, securing design assignments as a result.