Tag Archives: Church
Blackfiars Chapel – St Andrews
Sitting outside Madras College, Blackfriars Chapel is all that remains of a once large monastery on the site. The Blackfriars were established in St Andrews by Bishop William Wishart and were known for their white robes with black crosses and … Continue reading
Holy Trinity Chruch, St Andrews, The Inside
Holy Trinity is the ‘mother church’ of St. Andrews in the sense that it seems to have come into being about 1144 when the urban settlement here became a fully organised municipality or burgh and continued to be the only … Continue reading
St Leonard's Church , St Andrews
St. Leonard’s Parish Church is a member church of the Church of Scotland which is part of the Presbyterian tradition. The Church of St Leonard is in the town of St Andrews, home of golf and Scotland’s oldest University, which … Continue reading
Church Square, St Andrews
Another angle of Holy Trinity Church in St andrews. It was nice that the evening sun broke through the clouds to light up the church, kinda spiritual ……
Holy Trinity Church, St Andrews
Mention of Holy Trinity Church has been found as early as 1163. At that time it was located closer to the cathedral. The present building dates (in parts) from around 1412.
St Andrews Episcopal church Altar
Saint Andrews Episcopal church, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. This is an HDR shot of the Church altar.
All Saints Church, St Andrews
All Saints Episcopal Church. Situated in the historic old town of St Andrews, close to the ruined cathedral and castle, All Saints was founded in 1903 as a mission to the fishing families who lived here above the harbour. An … Continue reading
St Athernase Church, Leuchars
St Athernase Church, Leuchars, Fife, Scotland is one of the finest surviving examples of a Romanesque church in Scotland, with architectural detail as fine as that found in contemporary cathedrals or abbeys. It remains in use as a Church of … Continue reading
St Andrews Cathedral
The Cathedral of St Andrew in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland was the seat of the Bishops (later Archbishops) of St Andrews from its foundation in 1158 until it fell into disuse after the Reformation. It is currently a ruined monument … Continue reading