Historic churches · Central Scotland
Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock
In or near Carmunnock.
Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock — 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
- Giffnock · 0.4 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, you can take a train to Giffnock station, which is 0.4 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for navigation is G46 6JR.
About
Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB5123). 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 10/06/1971 Local Authority East Renfrewshire Planning Authority East Renfrewshire Parish Eastwood NGR NS 56338 58711 Coordinates 256338, 658711 — Church & Halls; Gothic Revival; stone-built; tiled roof; squat tower with stair turret; c.1899; archt. H.E. Clifford.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
Giffnock Newton Mearns Shul is Scotland's largest Jewish congregation, serving as a hub for worship, learning, and community activities. It offers daily services, educational events, and facilities that support various aspects of Jewish life, including a Mikveh, which is one of only two in Scotland.
Place summary
Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall is located on Church Road in Giffnock, central Scotland. This building is designated as a category B listed structure, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8003, -4.2934
- District
- East Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- G46 6JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Renfrewshire
- Nearest railway station
- Giffnock — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.giffnockshul.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17795830 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock?
- Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G46 6JR).
- What is Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock?
- Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock?
- The nearest railway station is Giffnock, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode G46 6JR.
- Is Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock a listed building?
- Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock free to visit?
- Yes, Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock?
- The nearest railway station is Giffnock, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G46 6JR.