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St Francis Xavier and National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes

Monument typeRoman Catholic Church
Listing gradeNL

Architect(s)

Charles W. Gray

Construction

Date completed1973

Location

34 Bernadette Crescent / Canon Close
Carfin
ML1 5AH
Scotland

Local authorityNorth Lanarkshire

Denomination

DenominationRoman Catholic
DioceseMotherwell

Additional notes

Re-roofed by DTA architects, 1998

Flanking entrance to Lourdes Grotto complex of 1922 (extended 1938).

Pilgrimage basilica at complex to be built by Reginald Fairlie was never erected.

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