St Magnus, Hamnavoe, Yell
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B9081 from Ulsta ferry
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Church Overview
This symmetrical hall church was built in 1838 on the site of a former church and surrounded by its graveyard. The contractors were Marr & Co and the building cost £808 1s 7d. The gallery was later converted into an upper room.
Major refurbishment in 2009, including clear glass windows.
The graveyard includes the memorial to the Catalina air crash of 1942. See also the tapestry woven by Mrs Mary Goolden, widow of the pilot.
Services
Services advertised locally.
Opening Arrangements
Open most days
Linked Churches
St John's, Mid Yell, St Olaf's, Cullivoe, Yell, Uyeasound Kirk, Unst, St John's, Baltasound, Unst, Fetlar Parish Church
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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.
