Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Laurence’s Church (Greenock)
In or near Kilcreggan.
St Laurence’s Church (Greenock) — church in Greenock, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whinhill · 0.2 km
- Free entry
About
St Laurence’s Church (Greenock) is a parish church in the Scottish Highlands. Built or established in 1898, it dates from the Victorian period. Officially recognised as category A listed building. Named after Lawrence of Rome. It sits within the Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Whinhill, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area PA15.
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Place summary
St Laurence’s Church is a Victorian church located in Greenock, within the Scottish Highlands. Established in 1898, it is recognised as a Category A listed building, reflecting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9400, -4.7459
- District
- Inverclyde
- Postcode
- PA15 4XP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Established
- 1898
- Nearest railway station
- Whinhill — 0.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q14906728 (CC0)
- commons: St Laurence's RC Church - geograph.org.uk - 1189495.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Laurence’s Church (Greenock)?
- St Laurence’s Church (Greenock) is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA15 4XP).
- What is St Laurence’s Church (Greenock)?
- St Laurence’s Church (Greenock) — church in Greenock, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Laurence’s Church (Greenock)?
- The nearest railway station is Whinhill, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA15 4XP.
- When was St Laurence’s Church (Greenock) built?
- Built or established in 1898.
- Is St Laurence’s Church (Greenock) a listed building?
- St Laurence’s Church (Greenock) is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is St Laurence’s Church (Greenock) free to visit?
- Yes, St Laurence’s Church (Greenock) is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Laurence’s Church (Greenock)?
- The nearest railway station is Whinhill, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA15 4XP.