St Peter’s Church
St Peter's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the Morningside district of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh.Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Edinburgh, Falcon Avenue, St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church”, “St Peter’s Catholic Church”, “St Peter’s Church, Edinburgh”, and “St Peter’s Church, Morningside, Edinburgh”
- Address: 77 Falcon Avenue, Edinburgh, EH10 4AN
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dominion Cinema and Church Hill Theatre.
Dominion Cinema
Movie theater
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Dominion Cinema is an independent cinema located in the Morningside area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Designed in the Art Deco style by the architect Thomas Bowhill Gibson, it was opened in 1938. The Dominion is now a Category B listed building. Dominion Cinema is situated 580 feet west of St Peter’s Church.
Church Hill Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Hill Theatre is a Category B listed pink sandstone former church and current theatre venue owned by the Edinburgh City Council. Built originally as Morningside Free Church, the council purchased it in 1960. Church Hill Theatre is situated 1,100 feet northwest of St Peter’s Church.
Royal Blind School
School
Photo: Lokal Profil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Blind School is a specialist day and boarding school in Edinburgh, Scotland that was established in 1793 and run by the charity, Royal Blind. Royal Blind School is situated 840 feet southeast of St Peter’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morningside and Church Hill.
Morningside
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morningside is a district and former village in the south of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies alongside the main arterial Morningside Road, part of an ancient route from Edinburgh to the south west of Scotland.
Church Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Hill is a street and small surrounding area in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Greenhill
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenhill is a small area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Situated south of the city centre, Greenhill is normally taken to be part of Bruntsfield, which skirts it to the north.
St Peter’s Church
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93037° or 55° 55′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.20594° or 3° 12′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQJV+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 244941537OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q17570427
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In Other Languages
“St Peter’s Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖保祿教堂 (愛丁堡)”
- Chinese: “聖保祿教堂”
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