Where is St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock?

St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA16 8UT).

How do I get to St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock?

The nearest railway station is Greenock West, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA16 8UT.

Is St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock a listed building?

St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.

Is St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock free to visit?

Yes, St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock is free to enter.

How do I get to St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock?

The nearest railway station is Greenock West, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA16 8UT.

Historic churches · Central Scotland

St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock

In or near Kilcreggan.

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St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Greenock West · 0.7 km

Free entry
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

St Columba's Gaelic Church is located at postcode PA16 8UT in Greenock, Inverclyde. The nearest railway station is Greenock West, which is 0.7 km away. Entry to the church is free.

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St Columba's Gaelic Church, Grey Place, Greenock is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB34121). 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 13/05/1971 Local Authority Inverclyde Planning Authority Inverclyde Burgh Greenock NGR NS 27514 76817 Coordinates 227514, 676817 — 2-storey classic treatment: ashlar with channelled ground floor, main front with centre window framed in fluted Ionic attached columns with pediment over. Erected 1823 as Chapel-of-East ('Morin's Kirk') James Dempster of Greenock, archt.: closed 1843 re-opened as St. Thomas 1857 with gate piers of Greek Thomson pattern probably of that date.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Official information

St Columba's Gaelic Church is part of the Watt Institution, which showcases the history and heritage of Inverclyde. Visitors can explore various collections, engage with local history, and access archives for family history research.

Place summary

St Columba's Gaelic Church is located on Grey Place in Greenock, within the Scottish Highlands. This church is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.

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

Coordinates: 55.9533, -4.7642
District: Inverclyde
Postcode: PA16 8UT
Parliamentary constituency: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Phone: 01475 715624
Nearest railway station: Greenock West — 0.7 km
Official site: www.inverclyde.gov.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q17825746 (CC0)

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