Historic churches · Central Scotland
Buccleuch Free Church
In or near Edinburgh.
Buccleuch Free Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.9 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Buccleuch Free Church, the nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, located 0.9 km away. Entry to the church is free, but please note that it is not wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is EH8 9BT.
About
Buccleuch Free Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB26798). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 14/12/1970 Local Authority Edinburgh Planning Authority Edinburgh Burgh Edinburgh NGR NT 26096 72967 Coordinates 326096, 672967 — J. J M and W H Hay (Liverpool) 1856 and 1861-2. Second Pointed. Rubble-built aisleless church wih fine tall spire of bold and original outline.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
Buccleuch Free Church is a welcoming place for visitors, offering daily prayers and various community services. It serves as a center for Islamic education and community engagement.
Place summary
Buccleuch Free Church is a category B listed building located in central Scotland. It serves as a place of worship and is notable for its architectural significance within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9441, -3.1847
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 9BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.edmosque.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17806052 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Buccleuch Free Church?
- Buccleuch Free Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH8 9BT).
- What is Buccleuch Free Church?
- Buccleuch Free Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Buccleuch Free Church?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH8 9BT.
- Is Buccleuch Free Church a listed building?
- Buccleuch Free Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Buccleuch Free Church free to visit?
- Yes, Buccleuch Free Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Buccleuch Free Church?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH8 9BT.