
Westray Parish Kirk
Address: Kirkbrae, KW17 2DB
Local Authority: Orkney
Listing: C
Church Overview
Oblong barn-like building, built 1846, with part-piended roof of local flagstone slates. Original pulpit with canopy, topped by a dove. Whole building refurbished in 2002/03. Renewable energy (ground-source heat pump and wind turbine) to meet energy needs. Pipe organ by Solway Organs 1967. Westray Parish Kirk is a Fairtrade Church and winner of four Eco-Congregation awards.
Services
Sunday: 11.30am; Evening Services shared with Baptist Kirk
Opening Arrangements
Open daily
Disclaimer
The information about churches in Scotland’s Churches Scheme has been provided by the congregations or taken from the Historic Scotland list and published sources, in particular, the Buildings of Scotland volumes and the RIAS Illustrated Architectural Guides. To contact this specific church please complete the Contact this Church form above. The information is not authoritative; please contact Scotland’s Churches Trust to let us know of any errors or omissions.