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St Andrews, North Castle Street, All Saints Episcopal Church

All Saints' Church, St Andrews, is in North Castle Street, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland (grid reference NO512168 ). It is an active Scottish Episcopal Church [1] and is a Category A listed building. [2]

The first church building on the site was a temporary iron church made by Spiers of Glasgow in May 1903, which provided seating for 150 people. The foundation stone for a more permanent building was laid on 11 March 1907. [3] In that year a chancel and belltower designed by the Chester architect John Douglas were built. [4] The iron structure was moved to form the nave of the church. In June 1920 the foundation stone of a new nave was laid. [3] This was designed by Paul Waterhouse [5] and consecrated on 1 November 1923. [3]

The current rector is Alasdair Coles. [6]

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References

  1. All Saints' Church, St Andrews, All Saints' Church, St Andrews, retrieved 30 June 2009
  2. Historic Environment Scotland, "All Saint's Episcopal Church and ancillary buildings, North Castle Street (Category A Listed Building) (LB40861)" , retrieved 20 March 2019
  3. 1 2 3 History of All Saints' Church St Andrews, All Saints' Church, St Andrews, archived from the original on 4 July 2008, retrieved 30 June 2009
  4. Hubbard, Edward (1991), The Work of John Douglas, London: The Victorian Society, p. 275, ISBN   0-901657-16-6
  5. All Saints', St Andrews, Scotland's Churches Scheme, archived from the original on 2 January 2011, retrieved 30 June 2009
  6. "All Saints' Church, St Andrews". All Saints' Church, St Andrews. Retrieved 28 September 2023.

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