Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen
In or near Kingswells.
West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen · 0.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the West Church Of St Andrew, located on Union Street in Aberdeen, you can reach it by train to Aberdeen station, which is 0.6 km away. The postcode is AB11 6FX. Entry to the church is free.
About
West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB20622). 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 26/05/1977 Local Authority Aberdeen Planning Authority Aberdeen Burgh Aberdeen NGR NJ 93640 05904 Coordinates 393640, 805904 — James Matthews. 1869. Gothic Revival Nave and steeple. Stugged ashlar. Slated roof. Salient buttresses and tripartite pointed windows. Interior is galleried. Church Hall at rear on Langstone Place.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
The West Church of St Andrew is a historic church located on Union Street in Aberdeen. It features large-format murals and art interventions, showcasing the work of various artists, including muralist Slim Safont.
Place summary
West Church of St Andrew is a church located on Union Street in Aberdeen, within the Scottish Highlands. This building is designated as a category B listed structure, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1440, -2.1067
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB11 6FX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen South
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen — 0.6 km
- Official site
- 2022.nuartaberdeen.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17778391 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen?
- West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB11 6FX).
- What is West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen?
- West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB11 6FX.
- Is West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen a listed building?
- West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen free to visit?
- Yes, West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen is free to enter.
- How do I get to West Church Of St Andrew, Union Street, Aberdeen?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB11 6FX.