Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar
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St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB31483). 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 11/06/1971 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Burgh Forfar NGR NO 45803 50695 Coordinates 345803, 750695 — Sir R. Rowand Anderson 1879-81. Early pointed, red rubble with yellow sandstone dressings, orientated N-S with unfinished S.W. tower (intended for broach spire). 90' 5-bay nave with 4-bay W. aisle brick lined; 43' chancel with W. organ chamber brick-lined banded with marble, 3 seat sedilia, good furnishings, panelling and redecoration of roof Sir Matthew Ochterlony late 1940s.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St John's Episcopal Church is located at 71 East High Street in Forfar, within the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.6449, -2.8854
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD8 2EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- wikidata: Q17775277 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar?
- St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD8 2EP).
- What is St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar?
- St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar?
- Drivers can use postcode DD8 2EP.
- Is St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar a listed building?
- St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar free to visit?
- Yes, St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar is free to enter.
- How do I get to St John's Episcopal Church, 71 East High Street, Forfar?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD8 2EP. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.