Scots Church
Scots Church is a Uniting church on the southwest corner of North Terrace and Pulteney Street in Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. Founded by the Free Church of Scotland, the stone church was one of the early churches built in the new city in 1850, built as the Chalmers Church.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:15 AM—3:00 PM
Saturday: closed
Sunday: 10:30 AM—noon - Type: Church
- Description: church in Adelaide, South Australia
- Also known as: “Scots Church Adelaide” and “Scots Church, Adelaide”
- Address: 237 North Terrace
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Art Gallery of South Australia and South Australian Museum.
Art Gallery of South Australia
Art gallery
Photo: Pangalau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Art Gallery of South Australia, established as the National Gallery of South Australia in 1881, is located in Adelaide. It is the most significant visual arts museum in the Australian state of South Australia. Art Gallery of South Australia is situated 190 metres northwest of Scots Church.
South Australian Museum
Museum
Photo: Blnguyen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The South Australian Museum is a natural history museum and research institution in Adelaide, South Australia, founded in 1856 and owned by the Government of South Australia. South Australian Museum is situated 210 metres northwest of Scots Church.
Bonython Hall
Public building
Bonython Hall is the "great hall" of the University of Adelaide, located in the university grounds and facing North Terrace, Adelaide. The building is on the now-defunct Register of the National Estate and the South Australian Heritage Register. Bonython Hall is situated 120 metres north of Scots Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adelaide and Chinatown.
Adelaide
Adelaide is the capital of the state of South Australia. It lies on the eastern shores of Gulf St Vincent in the central, southern part of the Australian continent.
Chinatown
Locality
Photo: Cyberjunkie, CC BY 2.5.
Chinatown in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, also called Adelaide Chinatown or Moonta Street Chinatown, is located on Moonta Street, within the large Adelaide Central Markets precinct between Grote and Gouger streets in the Adelaide city centre.
Hackney
Suburb
Hackney is an inner-eastern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of Norwood Payneham St Peters. It is adjacent to the Adelaide Park Lands, the Adelaide city centre and North Adelaide.
Scots Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Adelaide Region, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.92163° or 34° 55′ 18″ southLongitude
138.60521° or 138° 36′ 19″ eastInception
July 6th, 1851Open location code
4QQW3JH4+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 256787700OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q19878796
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