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St John the Evangelist's Church, Greenock

#12 among attractions in Greenock

Church, Gothic Revival architecture
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Completed: 1878 (146 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 55°57'17"N, 4°46'13"W
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Greenock United Kingdom

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St John the Evangelist's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old West Kirk, McLean Museum, Beacon Youth, Lyle Hill.

  • old west kirk greenock~740 ftNE
    Church

    Old West Kirk, Greenock

    4 min walk • The Old West Kirk of the Church of Scotland, authorised by a 1589 Royal Charter and first opened in 1591, is noted as the first Presbyterian church built in Scotland following the Scottish Reformation, and the first approved by the Parliament of Scotland.

  • mclean museum greenock~1570 ftSE
    Specialty museum, Museum, Natural history museum

    McLean Museum, Greenock

    8 min walk • The McLean Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery situated in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. It is the main museum in the Inverclyde area, it is free to visit and was opened in 1876.

  • beacon youth greenock0.9 miSE
    55°56'52"N • 4°44'60"W

    Beacon Youth, Greenock

    24 min walk • Concerts and shows, Art gallery, Shopping

  • lyle hill greenock0.9 miW
    Lookout

    Lyle Hill, Greenock

    23 min walk • Lyle Hill at the West End of Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, has scenic viewpoints accessible from Lyle Road which was constructed in 1879–1880 and named after Provost Abram Lyle, well known as a sugar refiner.

  • watt library greenock~1660 ftSE
    Library

    Watt Library, Greenock

    8 min walk • The Watt Library or Watt Monument Library in Greenock, Scotland, opened on its current site in 1837 and was the direct descendant of the Greenock Library, a subscription library founded in 1783.

  • scottish fire and rescue service museum and heritage centre greenock0.7 miSE
    55°56'54"N • 4°45'23"W

    Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Museum and Heritage Centre, Greenock

    18 min walk • History museum, Specialty museum, Museum

  • glenpark cricket ground greenock~1370 ftW
    Sport venue, Sport

    Glenpark Cricket Ground, Greenock

    7 min walk • Glenpark Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Greenock, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1869 when Greenock played the Players of Scotland. Scotland played their first first-class match there in 1926 against Ireland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St John the Evangelist's Church?

Nearby attractions include Old West Kirk, Greenock (4 min walk), McLean Museum, Greenock (8 min walk), Watt Library, Greenock (8 min walk), Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Museum and Heritage Centre, Greenock (18 min walk).

How to get to St John the Evangelist's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St John the Evangelist's Church:

Bus
  • Greenock Bus Station (13 min walk)

Train
  • Greenock West (14 min walk)
  • Drumfrochar (25 min walk)

Where to next? Visit scotland Scotland region page or discover the top tourist attractions in United Kingdom.

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