Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Episcopal Church of St Peter, Hope Street, Inverkeithing
Episcopal Church of St Peter, Hope Street, Inverkeithing in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
About
Episcopal Church of St Peter, Hope Street, Inverkeithing is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Heritage listing
St Peter's Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church in the town of Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. Built between 1903 and 1910, the church is an example of Edwardian arts and crafts architecture.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Peter's Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church in the town of Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. Built between 1903 and 1910, the church is an example of Edwardian arts and crafts architecture.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
In 1899, the bishop of St Andrews, Dunblane and Dunkeld was successfully petitioned for the construction of an episcopal mission church in Inverkeithing. This was to cater to the growing number of Episcopal Christians working in nearby Jamestown. In 1902, a site in Witch Knowe Park was purchased from Inverkeithing Town Council. Henry F. Kerr was tasked with the design and building of the church. He had been president of the Edinburgh Architectural Association in 1900, and was known for his domestic and church architecture built in Edinburgh, and the arts and crafts style. The nave was completed in 1903 and dedicated on 13 June 1903 by Bishop Wilkinson. A later extension forming the new…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.0248, -3.4032
- Address
- Hope Street, Inverkeithing
- Official site
- www.scotland.anglican.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q77780854 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Peter's Episcopal Church, Inverkeithing (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Episcopal Church of St Peter, Hope Street, Inverkeithing?
- Episcopal Church of St Peter, Hope Street, Inverkeithing is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.0248°, -3.4032°.
- Is Episcopal Church of St Peter, Hope Street, Inverkeithing a listed building?
- Episcopal Church of St Peter, Hope Street, Inverkeithing carries the heritage designation "category C listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.