Old St Paul’s, Edinburgh

Old St Paul's is an historic church of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the heart of 's in . It is one of the original, 17th-century, congregations of the Scottish Episcopal Church, part of the Anglican Communion, which evolved with the adoption of Presbyterian governance by the established Church of Scotland.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Episcopal
  • Description: church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Edinburgh, Jeffrey Street, Old St Paul’s Episcopal Church”, “Old Saint Paul’s”, and “Old St Paul’s Church, Edinburgh”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station and Edinburgh Castle.

Railway station
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Edinburgh Waverley is the principal railway station serving , Scotland. It is the second busiest station in Scotland, after . The station serves as the northern terminus of the East Coast Main Line, 393 miles 13 chains from , although some trains operated by London North Eastern Railway continue to other Scottish destinations beyond Edinburgh. is situated 750 feet northwest of Old St Paul’s, Edinburgh.

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is a historic castle in , Scotland. It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. is situated 2,800 feet west of Old St Paul’s, Edinburgh.

Library
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The is one of Scotland's National Collections. It is one of the largest libraries in the United Kingdom. As well as a public programme of exhibitions, events, workshops, and tours, the has where visitors can access the collections. is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Old St Paul’s, Edinburgh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Dumbiedykes.

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is the original settlement of . At its core is the Royal Mile, the long street descending east from Castle Crag to Holyrood Palace. This medieval city was cramped for space so it built higher and higher, and stank higher still, hence its nickname of "Auld Reekie".

Suburb
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is a residential area in the centre of , . It mainly comprises public housing developments. It is bounded in the north by Holyrood Road, the west by the Pleasance and St Leonard's Street and the east by .

Neighborhood
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is an area in , the capital of , lying east of the city centre, at the foot of the . The area takes its name from , which was the Church of the Holy Rude. includes the following sites:…

Old St Paul’s, Edinburgh

Latitude
55.951° or 55° 57′ 4″ north
Longitude
-3.18709° or 3° 11′ 14″ west
Operator
Scottish Episcopal Church
Open location code
9C7RXR27+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 293213570
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­episcopal
Wiki­data ID
Q7084888
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Japanese—“Old St Paul’s, Edinburgh” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Malnova Kirko de Sankta Paŭlo”
  • Japanese: “オールド・セント・ポール教会”
  • Japanese: “古聖パウロ教会”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old St Paul’s Church Hall and Hilton Edinburgh Carlton.

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