Priestfield Parish Church, Edinburgh

Priestfield Parish Church, Edinburgh

Denomination: Church of Scotland
Address: Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5HW
Local Authority: Edinburgh
Listing: A
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Church Overview

Built in 1879, Sutherland & Walker, in the Italian Lombardic style. Beautiful stained glass windows designed as a War Memorial by Alexander Strachan, Douglas Hamilton and Mary Wood in 1921. Other features of note are the handsome pulpit and organ gallery and a baptismal font of a kneeling angel with a clamshell, 1881, by John Rhind after original by Thorwaldsen of Denmark. Restoration of masonry and windows 2008.

Services

Sunday 10.30am all year

Opening Arrangements

Open by arrangement

Image Gallery

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Priestfield Parish Church, Edinburgh

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