Historic churches · Central Scotland
Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow
In or near Dalmuir.
Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Drumchapel · 0.2 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
You can reach Drumchapel Old Parish Church, located at postcode G15 6PR, by taking a train to Drumchapel station, which is just 0.2 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB32273). 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
Drumchapel St Andrew's Church is a 20th-century parish church of the Church of Scotland located in the Old Drumchapel area of Glasgow. The church is sometimes referred to as the "White Church" due to its white painted walls.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
Drumchapel Old Parish Church is a local church located in Glasgow. It serves the community and offers various activities and services for visitors.
From the Wikipedia article
Drumchapel St Andrew's Church is a 20th-century parish church of the Church of Scotland located in the Old Drumchapel area of Glasgow. The church is sometimes referred to as the "White Church" due to its white painted walls.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church was built in 1939 on designs by Lancelot H. Ross who had drawn plans in 1937. The church includes Venetian windows. The church was built to replace the original Drumchapel Old Church which was located at 102 Drumchapel Road and was built in 1901. Ross' church was damaged during the Clydebank Blitz of 1941. It was restored after the Second World War.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.9063, -4.3644
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G15 6PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow West
- Phone
- 07878 555155
- Nearest railway station
- Drumchapel — 0.2 km
- Official site
- drumchapelstandrews.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q56633925 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Drumchapel St Andrew's Church (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow?
- Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G15 6PR).
- What is Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow?
- Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow?
- The nearest railway station is Drumchapel, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode G15 6PR.
- Is Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow a listed building?
- Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow free to visit?
- Yes, Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drumchapel Old Parish Church, 143-153 Garscadden Road, Glasgow?
- The nearest railway station is Drumchapel, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G15 6PR.