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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · Central Scotland

Gogar Kirk

In or near Ratho Station.

Free admission5.0 · 5 Google reviews

Gogar Kirk — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Grave of James Pittendrigh MacGillivray, Gogar Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 3176686

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Gateway · 0.8 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

Gogar Kirk is located in the City of Edinburgh, postcode EH12 9BR. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Gateway, which is 0.8 km away. Entry to the church is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Gogar Kirk is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB26984). 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 12/12/1974 Date Removed: 20/03/2023 Local Authority Edinburgh Planning Authority Edinburgh Burgh Edinburgh NGR NT 16827 72540 Coordinates 316827, 672540 Removal Reason Technical Removal, duplicate designation removed. It is now under single listing (LB27268). — South end, E and W crow-stepped gables 17th century. Square tower and remainder 1890-1 when restored as place of worship, J Anderson Williamson. Gothic, cruciform, low rubble-built with broad eaves, squat topless tower, showing markedly the influence of J J Burnet.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gogar Kirk is a church located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9387, -3.3331
Postcode
EH12 9BR
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh West
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Gateway0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gogar Kirk?
Gogar Kirk is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH12 9BR).
What is Gogar Kirk?
Gogar Kirk — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Gogar Kirk?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Gateway, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH12 9BR.
Is Gogar Kirk a listed building?
Gogar Kirk is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Gogar Kirk free to visit?
Yes, Gogar Kirk is free to enter.
How do I get to Gogar Kirk?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Gateway, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH12 9BR.