About Sacred Scotland
Sacred Scotland, the website of Scotland's Churches Scheme, opens the door to Scotland's story by exploring living traditions of faith across the country.
The site is a starting point to access information on Scotland's churches of all denominations and a starting point for your special journeys. You can be assured of a warm welcome when you arrive, not as strangers but as pilgrims and honoured guests. Read more
2011 Regional Guides Now Available
The Regional Guides for Argyll & the Clyde; Perthshire and Tay Valley; and Highlands & Islands are now available. More...
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Publications
Scotland's Churches Scheme publishes various publications available to buy or download for free.
Featured Publication
Sacred Perthshire & Tay Valley
Perthshire and the Tay Valley are the geographical heart of Scotland. Scotland s longest river, the Tay, weaves its way across the country the one constant in an ever-changing landsacape. The fascinating history of the region s churches is reflected in the often turbulent waters of the Tay. Introduction by Professor John R Hume and Invitation to Pilgrimage by Kenneth Steven. Click on the image to find details of how to order this book.
Featured Church
St Cuthbert's Parish Church, Saltcoats
Saltcoats
Dedicated in 1908, this is the fourth building of the congregation of Ardrossan parish. Designed by Peter MacGregor Chalmers in neo-Romanesque style with a tower. The chancel displays a marble...
