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Christian Institute, 2 Hall Street, Campbeltown

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Christian Institute, 2 Hall Street, Campbeltown — a garden in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
  • Paid entry

About

Christian Institute, 2 Hall Street, Campbeltown is a garden of interest in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Christian Institute, Campbeltown is a Category C listed building in Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The Campbeltown YMCA was formed in 1882 with 18 members. By 1885 the numbers had grown to 100 and the membership decided to erect their own premises. The site on Old Quay Head was donated by Miss Mactavish. The building was intended not only as a meeting place for the YMCA, but also for meetings of the Campbeltown YWCA, Bible classes, Sabbath-School work, seamen’s meetings, lectures, music classes etc. The building was designed by the architect Henry Edward Clifford and opened on 27 June 1887 by Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird. A circle headed doorway 6 ft wide opened into an entrance hall which provided access to the upper floor for the large hall 45 ft by 44 ft and reading-room 19 ft…

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Coordinates
55.4244, -5.6040
Address
Old Quay Head
Established
1887

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Christian Institute, 2 Hall Street, Campbeltown?
Christian Institute, 2 Hall Street, Campbeltown is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
When was Christian Institute, 2 Hall Street, Campbeltown built?
Built or established in 1887.
Who owns Christian Institute, 2 Hall Street, Campbeltown?
Christian Institute, 2 Hall Street, Campbeltown is owned by | landlord =.