St Cuthbert's Parish Church, Saltcoats



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Denomination:
Church of Scotland
OS Reference:
NS244418
Address:
13 Caledonia Road, Saltcoats, KA21 5AP
Local Authority:
North Ayrshire
Listing:
B

Location of Church


Nearby Churches

St Mary's RC, Saltcoats
< 0.5 mile
New Trinity Parish Church, Saltcoats
< 0.5 mile
St Andrew's, Ardrossan
< 0.5 mile
St Peter in Chains, Ardrossan
0.7 miles
St John's, Stevenston
1.7 miles

Church Overview

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 reredos of the Last Supper. Sixteen stained glass windows on the Life of Christ by William Wilson 1947; two windows by Gordon Webster 1976. Model of a French frigate of 1804, by sailor William Dunlop, hangs in the church. He made it as a thanksgiving for his surviving the Napoleonic Wars when a cannonball narrowly missed his hammock.

Services

Sunday: 11.15am

Opening Arrangements

Open by arrangement


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.