St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Buckie
St Peter's Roman Catholic Church is a large mid-nineteenth century church in Buckie, Moray, Scotland. Known locally as the Buckie Cathedral, it was built between 1851 and 1857, soon after the emancipation of Catholics in Scotland, to provide a place of worship for the local Catholic congregation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Buckie, St Andrew’s Square, St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church”, “St Peter’s”, and “St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, St Andrew’s Square, Buckie”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Park and Seafield Hospital.
Victoria Park
Sports venue
Victoria Park is a football ground in Buckie in north-east Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Buckie Thistle. It is located at the junction of Midmar Street and South Pringle Street, 0.5 miles from the town centre. Victoria Park is situated 1,800 feet east of St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Buckie.
Seafield Hospital
Hospital
Seafield Hospital is a community hospital in Buckie, Moray, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Seafield Hospital is situated 2,300 feet southwest of St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Buckie.
Buckie High School
School
Buckie High School is a mixed secondary school in Buckie, Moray, Scotland which has a roll of around 900 pupils in years S1 to S6. The school serves the coastal communities of Portgordon, Buckie, Portessie, Findochty, Portknockie and Cullen. Buckie High School is situated 1,400 feet southeast of St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Buckie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckpool and Buckie.
Buckpool
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Buckpool is a village on the coast of Moray, Scotland. Originally known as Nether Buckie, it is now effectively a part of the town of Buckie as the nearby fishing settlements merged as they expanded.
Buckie
Town
Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckie is a burgh town on the Moray Firth coast of Scotland. Historically in Banffshire, Buckie was the largest town in the county until the administrative area was abolished in 1975.
Ianstown
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Ianstown is a small village on the Moray Firth in Scotland. It lies within the council area of Moray. Its OS grid reference is NJ435663. The town of Buckie lies to the west of Ianstown.
St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Buckie
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.67364° or 57° 40′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.97571° or 2° 58′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C9VM2FF+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 256993604OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q17572274
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In Other Languages
“St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Buckie” goes by many names.
- German: “St Peter’s Church (Buckie)”
- German: “St Peter’s Church”
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Highlights include Victoria Bridge and Buckie Victoria Bowling Club.
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