Elgin Parish Church

Elgin Parish Church is a church in Moray, Scotland which is located on Duff Avenue. Elgin Parish Church is situated nearby to the recreation area The Garden, as well as near the sports venue Elgin Tennis Club.

Type: Church
Denomination: Church of Scotland
Also known as: “St. Columba’s South Church”
Address: Duff Avenue, Elgin, IV30 1QS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elgin railway station and Elgin Cathedral.

Elgin railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elgin railway station is a railway station serving the town of Elgin, Moray in Scotland. The station is managed and served by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line, between Keith and Forres, measured 12 miles 18 chains from Forres. Elgin railway station is situated 850 feet southwest of Elgin Parish Church.

Elgin Cathedral

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Elgin Cathedral, also known as the Lantern of the North, is a historic ruin in Elgin, Moray, in northeast Scotland. Established in 1224 on land granted by King Alexander II, it was the seat of the bishops of Moray. Elgin Cathedral is situated 2,200 feet north of Elgin Parish Church.

St Sylvester’s Roman Catholic Church, Institution Road, Elgin

Church

Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Sylvester’s Roman Catholic Church, Institution Road, Elgin is situated 710 feet northwest of Elgin Parish Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elgin and Longmorn.

Elgin

Photo: Billreid, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elgin is the county town of Moray in northeast Scotland, best known for its ruined cathedral which made it a "city". Together with nearby Lossiemouth it's the service town for two nearby Royal Air Force bases, with a population in 2022 of 24,600.

Longmorn

Village

Longmorn is a village in Moray, Scotland, famous for its malt whisky distilleries. It lies approximately 2.5 miles south of Elgin, on the main road from Elgin to Rothes. Longmorn is situated 2½ miles south of Elgin Parish Church.

Miltonduff

Hamlet

Miltonduff is a hamlet 1.5 miles southwest of Elgin and is in the Scottish council area of Moray. Miltonduff is situated 3 miles southwest of Elgin Parish Church.

Elgin Parish Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.64478° or 57° 38′ 41″ north

Longitude

-3.3089° or 3° 18′ 32″ west

Inception

1906

Open location code

9C9RJMVR+WC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 75927549

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=church_of_scotland

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