Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth
St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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St Matthew's Church (formerly Free Church and West Church) is a Church of Scotland church in the Scottish city of Perth, Perth and Kinross. Located on Tay Street, overlooking the River Tay, it is just east of the city centre. Designed by John Honeyman, the church was completed in November 1871 and is a Category B listed building. In 1965, the four congregations of Wilson Church, Scott Street Church, West and Middle Church, and Bridgend Church were merged to form St Matthew's.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Matthew's Church (formerly Free Church and West Church) is a Church of Scotland church in the Scottish city of Perth, Perth and Kinross. Located on Tay Street, overlooking the River Tay, it is just east of the city centre. Designed by John Honeyman, the church was completed in November 1871 and is a Category B listed building. In 1965, the four congregations of Wilson Church, Scott Street Church, West and Middle Church, and Bridgend Church were merged to form St Matthew's. The church celebrated its 150th anniversary in November 2021.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.3962, -3.4263
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH1 5TF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
- Official site
- www.perthstmatthews.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17848804 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Matthew's Church, Perth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth?
- St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH1 5TF).
- Is St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth a listed building?
- St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth free to visit?
- Yes, St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Matthew's Church, Tay Street, Perth?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH1 5TF. It sits within the Perth and Kinross-shire parliamentary constituency.