Inverness Cathedral, Inverness

Name: Inverness Cathedral
Address: 15 Ardross Street, Inverness, IV3 5NS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1463 225553

#7 among attractions in Inverness

Top attraction, Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Inverness Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church situated in the city of Inverness in Scotland close to the banks of the River Ness. It is the seat of the Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness, ordinary of the Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness. The cathedral is the northernmost extant diocesan cathedral in mainland Britain - Dornoch Cathedral, Fortrose Cathedral and Elgin Cathedral are no longer acting as diocesan cathedrals. It was the first new Protestant cathedral to be completed in Great Britain since the Reformation. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 57°28'28"N, 4°13'45"W

Address

15 Ardross StreetInverness IV3 5NS United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1463 225553

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Inverness Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness Castle, St Mary's Catholic Church, Greig Street Bridge.

0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness
12 min walk • Eastgate Shopping Centre is located in Inverness, serving the largest shopping catchment area in the United Kingdom. The Eastgate shopping centre in Inverness has been taken over by UK-owned real estate company, Savills plc.
~980 ftNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Forts and castles, Historical place
Inverness Castle, Inverness
5 min walk • Inverness Castle sits prominently on a cliff overlooking the River Ness in the heart of Inverness, Scotland. This historic structure, with its distinctive red sandstone walls, has long been a focal point of the city's skyline.
~1250 ftN
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church, Inverness
7 min walk • St. Mary's, Inverness is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Inverness, Inverness-shire, in Scotland and is a part of the RC Diocese of Aberdeen. The building is significant for the high quality of its altar and stained glass windows. There is daily mass in the church and it also the home of the Polish Chaplaincy for Inverness.
~1680 ftN
Scenic walking areas, Bridge
Greig Street Bridge, Inverness
9 min walk • Greig Street Bridge is a footbridge across the River Ness located in Inverness, Scotland. It is a suspension bridge built in 1880–1 by the civil engineer C. Manners in conjunction with the Rose Street Foundry for a cost of £1,400. It is composed of two side spans of 20.4 metres and a central span of 61.3 metres.
~1180 ftNE
History museum, Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Inverness
6 min walk • Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and gallery on Castle Wynd in Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland. Admission is free. The collection and facilities are managed by High Life Highland on behalf of Highland Council. The original Inverness Museum opened in 1881 and began to develop as a Highland and Jacobite collection.
1.1 miNW
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Ship Space, Inverness
29 min walk • ShipSpace was an interactive maritime museum in Inverness, Scotland. The museum was situated along the historic Caledonian Canal at the Muirtown Basin. The 1:10 scale Titanic model was one of the main attractions.
0.4 miN
Church
Old High Church, Inverness
10 min walk • Old High St Stephen's Church is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Inverness, the capital city of the Highlands of Scotland. The congregation was formed on 30 October 2003 by a union of the congregations of Inverness Old High and Inverness St Stephen's.
~650 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Cinema
Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
4 min walk • Eden Court Theatre is a large theatre, cinema and arts venue situated in Inverness, Scotland close to the banks of the River Ness.
0.4 miN
Church
East Church, Inverness
11 min walk • East Church, Inverness is a Category B listed parish church in the Church of Scotland in Inverness.
0.5 miNE
Church
Crown Church, Inverness
12 min walk • Crown Church is a parish church in Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, located at the junction of Midmills Road and Kingsmills Road near the city centre. The first minister was the Reverend William Todd, renowned for his fervent evangelical preaching.
1.1 miSW
57°27'37"N • 4°14'25"W
Whin Park Inverness, Inverness
27 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Inverness Cathedral open?

Inverness Cathedral is open:

Monday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 8 am - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Inverness Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Eden Court Theatre, Inverness (4 min walk), Inverness Castle, Inverness (5 min walk), Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Inverness (6 min walk), St Mary's Catholic Church, Inverness (7 min walk).

How to get to Inverness Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Inverness Cathedral:

Bus

Tomnahurich Street • Lines: 917 (3 min walk)
Montague Row • Lines: 917 (4 min walk)

Train

Inverness (11 min walk)