Historic churches · Central Scotland
St James Church, Kilmacolm
In or near Kilmacolm.
St James Church, Kilmacolm — church building in Kilmacolm, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Langbank · 4.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St James Church in Kilmacolm, the nearest railway station is Langbank, located 4.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PA13 4AP. Entry to the church is free.
About
St James Church, Kilmacolm is a parish church in the Scottish Highlands. Built or established in 1903, it dates from the modern period. Officially recognised as category A listed building. It sits within the Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Langbank, about 4.3 km away. Postcode area PA13.
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Heritage listing
Category A Date Added 10/06/1971 Local Authority Inverclyde Planning Authority Inverclyde Parish Kilmacolm NGR NS 35824 69766 Coordinates 235824, 669766 — Gothic Revival ('flamboyant'); stone-built; slated; tower with stair turret; (c.1902); archt. William Leiper. Part ashlar.
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Place summary
St James Church is a modern church located in Kilmacolm, within the Scottish Highlands. Established in 1903, it is recognised as a category A listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8929, -4.6270
- District
- Inverclyde
- Postcode
- PA13 4AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Established
- 1903
- Nearest railway station
- Langbank — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q15129930 (CC0)
- commons: St Columbas Kilmacolm.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St James Church, Kilmacolm?
- St James Church, Kilmacolm is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA13 4AP).
- What is St James Church, Kilmacolm?
- St James Church, Kilmacolm — church building in Kilmacolm, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to St James Church, Kilmacolm?
- The nearest railway station is Langbank, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA13 4AP.
- When was St James Church, Kilmacolm built?
- Built or established in 1903.
- Is St James Church, Kilmacolm a listed building?
- St James Church, Kilmacolm is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is St James Church, Kilmacolm free to visit?
- Yes, St James Church, Kilmacolm is free to enter.
- How do I get to St James Church, Kilmacolm?
- The nearest railway station is Langbank, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA13 4AP.