St. Andrew's Church is a heritage Anglican church in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Established in November 1843, it is the oldest church in Darjeeling. [1] [2] [3] Worshippers at St. Andrew's were principally the Scottish soldiers and tea planters resided in Darjeeling town. [4]
After heavy damage sustained by a devastating lightning strike in 1867, it was rebuilt in 1873. The clock tower of the St. Andrew's Church was built in 1883. [5]
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