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Historic churches · Scottish Highlands

Rubislaw Church

In or near Kingswells.

VictorianFree admission

Rubislaw Church — church in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.

Rubislaw Church, historic churches in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Aberdeen · 1.8 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

Rubislaw Church is located in Aberdeen City, postcode AB15 4YB. The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, which is 1.8 km away. Entry to the church is free.

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About

Rubislaw Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1875. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.1434°, -2.1275°.

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Heritage listing

Rubislaw Church is a Church of Scotland parish church in the Queen's Cross area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It has a recently refurbished church centre on Fountainhall Road.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Official information

Rubislaw Church is a place of worship that hosts various religious services and community events. Visitors can participate in Sunday services and other activities throughout the week.

From the Wikipedia article

Rubislaw Church is a Church of Scotland parish church in the Queen's Cross area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It has a recently refurbished church centre on Fountainhall Road.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Rubislaw Church was constructed as part of a national Church of Scotland expansion campaign following the Disruption of 1843. In 1985, the church was granted grade B heritage status by Historic Scotland.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
57.1434, -2.1275
Postcode
AB15 4YB
Parliamentary constituency
Aberdeen South
Established
1875
Nearest railway station
Aberdeen1.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rubislaw Church?
Rubislaw Church is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB15 4YB).
What is Rubislaw Church?
Rubislaw Church — church in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Rubislaw Church?
The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB15 4YB.
When was Rubislaw Church built?
Built or established in 1875.
Is Rubislaw Church a listed building?
Rubislaw Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Rubislaw Church free to visit?
Yes, Rubislaw Church is free to enter.
How do I get to Rubislaw Church?
The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB15 4YB.