Historic churches · Central Scotland
Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow
Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB32430). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Govanhill Trinity Church is a 19th-century church building in the Govanhill area of Glasgow. The church closed down in 2015, but it is still owned by the Church of Scotland.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Govanhill Trinity Church is a 19th-century church building in the Govanhill area of Glasgow. The church closed down in 2015, but it is still owned by the Church of Scotland.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church building was founded as the Govanhill United Presbyterian Church. It was built between 1878 and 1880 in a geometric Neo-Gothic style designed by Robert Baldie. The church included a nave and gable-fronted Aisles. An organ by Abbott and Smith was installed in 1912. Upon union with the Church of Scotland in 1929, the church was renamed Govanhill West Church, to distinguish it from Govanhill South Church. Both congregations united in 1952 to form Govanhill Parish Church using the church building in Daisy Street. In 1989, the congregation of the now demolished Candlish Polmadie Church (formerly Candlish Memorial Church), united with the Govanhill congregation forming Govanhill…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.8362, -4.2587
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G42 8JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow East
- Established
- 1878
Sources
- wikidata: Q17800545 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Govanhill Trinity Church (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow?
- Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G42 8JL).
- When was Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow built?
- Built or established in 1878.
- Is Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow a listed building?
- Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow free to visit?
- Yes, Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Govanhill Church, 12-24 Daisy Street, Glasgow?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode G42 8JL. It sits within the Glasgow East parliamentary constituency.