Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig
In or near Ardvasar.
Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mallaig · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Roman Catholic Church of St Patrick in Mallaig, the nearest railway station is Mallaig, located just 0.1 km away. Entry is free, and the church is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is PH41 4RA.
About
Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7230). 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 C Date Added 05/10/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Glenelg NGR NM 67508 96905 Coordinates 167508, 796905 — Reginald Fairlie, 1935. Simple rectangular church with bowed west gable (liturgical east), bowed projecting NE porch, gabled projecting chapel at NW, squat square tower at SE. All white harled with contrasting painted cills, base course and other detailing. Tooled ashlar 3 round headed windows light east gable; similar smaller windows light nave and chancel. Engaged column supports statuette in centre of chapel gable wall (north) under hood. Squat Germanic octagonal ridge bellcote with louvred facets and shaped lead ogee roof with tall apex cross. Slate roof. Flat roofed extension at SW. Interior: simple interior; ribbed timber ceiling to chancel. Simple harled coped enclosure walls with square harled piers with shallow pyramidal caps flanking entrance; plain cast-iron railings and gate.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
The Roman Catholic Church of St Patrick in Mallaig is a historical site that reflects the local heritage and community. Visitors can explore the church's architecture and learn about its significance in the region's history.
Place summary
The Roman Catholic Church of St Patrick is located in Mallaig, in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0046, -5.8303
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH41 4RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Phone
- +44 1687 462085
- Nearest railway station
- Mallaig — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.mallaigheritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616640 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig?
- Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH41 4RA).
- What is Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig?
- Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig?
- The nearest railway station is Mallaig, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH41 4RA.
- Is Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig a listed building?
- Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig free to visit?
- Yes, Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig?
- The nearest railway station is Mallaig, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH41 4RA.