Lansdowne Parish Church



Denomination:
Church of Scotland
OS Reference:
NS576669
Address:
416 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G4 9HZ
Local Authority:
Glasgow
Listing:
A

Directions to your Church

On corner with Park Road, opposite Kelvinbridge underground.

Location of Church


Nearby Churches

St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow
< 0.5 mile
Woodlands Methodist Church
< 0.5 mile
Wellington Church, Glasgow
< 0.5 mile
St Charles Borromeo, North Kelvinside
< 0.5 mile
St Columba's Church, Woodside
< 0.5 mile
This church is temporarily closed

Church Overview

Built 1863 to a design by John Honeyman. The spire of 218 feet, one of the slimmest in Europe, is a powerful landmark on Great Western Road. Box pews. Beautiful stained glass by Alfred and Gordon Webster, and war memorial frieze by Evelyn Beale. Pipe organ 1911, Norman & Beard, said to have the finest tuba rank in Glasgow with some wonderful flutes. Four Acres Charitable Trust is seeking funding for the restoration of this imortant church.

Services

Opening Arrangements

Closed for restoration


Disclaimer

The information about churches in Scotland's Churches Scheme has been provided by the congregations or taken from the Historic Scotland list and published sources, in particular, the Buildings of Scotland volumes and the RIAS Illustrated Architectural Guides. The information is not authoritative; please contact us to let us know of any errors or omissions.