Skip to content
The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · Scottish Highlands

St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields church

St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields church in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

St Leonard's-in-the-Fields - geograph.org.uk - 6997919

thejackrustles — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h

About

St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields church is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

Photo gallery

Heritage listing

St Leonard's-in-the-Fields Church (formerly St Leonard's-in-the-Fields and Trinity Church) is located in Perth, Scotland. The church stands on Marshall Place at its junction with Scott Street, overlooking the northern end of the South Inch. Built between 1882 and 1885 to a design by J. J. Stevenson, it is now a Category A listed building. A Church of Scotland place of worship, the building is designed in the Gothic Revival style. Inside, the semi-octagonal apse was inspired by the 15th-century apse of the Church of the Holy Rude in Stirling. Perth photographer Magnus Jackson had a wooden studio on the site between the 1850s and 1884.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Leonard's-in-the-Fields Church (formerly St Leonard's-in-the-Fields and Trinity Church) is located in Perth, Scotland. The church stands on Marshall Place at its junction with Scott Street, overlooking the northern end of the South Inch. Built between 1882 and 1885 to a design by J. J. Stevenson, it is now a Category A listed building. A Church of Scotland place of worship, the building is designed in the Gothic Revival style. Inside, the semi-octagonal apse was inspired by the 15th-century apse of the Church of the Holy Rude in Stirling. Perth photographer Magnus Jackson had a wooden studio on the site between the 1850s and 1884. The organ, built in 1881 by the London-based company of Perth native Henry Bryceson, was originally installed in the former Morningside United Presbyterian Church. It was moved to St Leonard's-in-the-Fields in 1985 and installed in a modern ash case.

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

Coordinates
56.3925, -3.4331
Address
Marshall Place<br />Perth
Established
1885
Official site
slitfperth.co.uk

Sources

Other places nearby

Loading nearby places…

Nearby

More places in this region

Frequently asked questions

Where is St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields church?
St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields church is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
When was St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields church built?
Built or established in 1885.
Is St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields church a listed building?
St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields church is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.