Oathlaw Tannadice Parish Church



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Also Known As:
Tannadice Church
Denomination:
Church of Scotland
OS Reference:
NO475581
Address:
Southesk Road, Tannadice, DD8 3TA
Local Authority:
Angus
Website:
Listing:
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Directions to your Church

7 miles north of Forfar on B957

Location of Church


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Church Overview

A place of Christian worship since the 7th century. A monastery was recorded in 1187 and the Kirk of Tanatheys was consecrated by the Bishop of St Andrews in 1242. The present church by John Carver was built in 1866 on the site of the previous buildings and sympathetically extended in 2003. Union with Oathlaw 1982. St Columba and St Francis windows at west end of church 1976 in memory of 2nd Lord Forres of Glenogil. Former Oathlaw war Memorial windows on north wall, by James Ballantine 1923 and Neil Hamilton 1949. Since 2008 the Church hosts a Post Office in the vestibule on a Monday from 3 to 5pm.

Services

Sunday: 9.45am

Opening Arrangements

Open by arrangement

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Entrance Porch on East wallOathlaw War Memorial Windows on North wallWest end of interior with 1992 Cross by Tony Fleming17th Century font in PorchWest elevation with 2003 ExtensionSouth Elevation

Linked Churches

St Andrew's Church, Kirriemuir


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