Church Overview

Granted by the Earl of Fife to the Church of the Holy Trinity of Dunfermline in the early 13th century. Redesigned in 1775 by the architect John Adam of nearby Blairadam. Rebuilt after a fire in 1832. Handsome hall church with Perpendicular Gothic detail. Square tower by Hardy and Wight added for Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee in 1897. Organ and lights from St Giles, Edinburgh. The hymn ‘Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me’ was written by former Minister’s wife, Mary Lundie Duncan, in the Manse. Interesting wall chart and graveyard.

Services

Sunday: 11.15am

Opening Arrangements

By prior arrangement only

       after service

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