Historic churches · Central Scotland
St. Anne's Church, Glasgow
St. Anne's Church, Glasgow — category A 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
St. Anne's Church, Glasgow is a category A listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB33912). 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
St Anne's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Glasgow, Scotland, in the Archdiocese of Glasgow. The parish church, situated on Whitevale Street in the Dennistoun area, is a category A listed building.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Anne's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Glasgow, Scotland, in the Archdiocese of Glasgow. The parish church, situated on Whitevale Street in the Dennistoun area, is a category A listed building.
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Background
History
The parish was established in 1899 to serve Catholics in Glasgow's East End. The first church was built on David Street in the Gallowgate area, and a parochial school added. Eventually, the parish outgrew both church and school, and so on the advice of Archbishop Donald MacKintosh, the school was expanded into the church. The parish acquired land from the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul which they had used for a children's refuge and hostel, and the new church was constructed there in 1933. The architect was Jack Coia, who designed the church in a mixture of Romanesque and Byzantine Revival styles. Coia would design around 30 buildings for the Catholic Church. The church takes…
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- Coordinates
- 55.8576, -4.2160
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G31 1QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North East
- Established
- 1933
- Official site
- www.rcag.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17569106 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Anne's Church, Glasgow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. Anne's Church, Glasgow?
- St. Anne's Church, Glasgow is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G31 1QH).
- Is St. Anne's Church, Glasgow a listed building?
- St. Anne's Church, Glasgow is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is St. Anne's Church, Glasgow free to visit?
- Yes, St. Anne's Church, Glasgow is free to enter.
- How do I get to St. Anne's Church, Glasgow?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode G31 1QH. It sits within the Glasgow North East parliamentary constituency.