St Vincent Street Church, Glasgow

Name: St Vincent Street Church
Address: 265 St Vincent St, Glasgow, G2 7LQ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 7910 379701

#100 among attractions in Glasgow

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St. Vincent Street Church is a Presbyterian church on St. Vincent Street in Glasgow, Scotland. It was designed by Alexander Thomson and built from 1857 to 1859 for the former United Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Elements are by Thomson's young assistant, the church architect, Robert Gordon Wilson, who was a member of the UP church. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1859 (165 years ago)Coordinates: 55°51'45"N, 4°16'8"W

Address

265 St Vincent StCity Centre (Anderston)Glasgow G2 7LQ United Kingdom

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+44 7910 379701

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St Vincent Street Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O2 ABC Glasgow, Glasgow School of Art, Tenement House, Glasgow Film Theatre.

~1560 ftNE
Dancing, Nightlife
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Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
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Museum, History museum, Historical place
Tenement House, Glasgow
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~1950 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
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~820 ftE
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Bridge
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Architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue, Glasgow
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Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
King's Theatre, Glasgow
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is St Vincent Street Church open?

St Vincent Street Church is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 12 pm - 2 pm
Wednesday 7:45 pm - 9 pm
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday 11 am - 12:30 pm & 6 pm - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to St Vincent Street Church?

Nearby attractions include Elphinstone Place, Glasgow (2 min walk), St Columba Church of Scotland, Glasgow (3 min walk), Anderston Centre, Glasgow (4 min walk), Edinburgh Folk Club, Glasgow (5 min walk).

How to get to St Vincent Street Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Vincent Street Church:

Bus

St. Vincent Street / Holland Street • Lines: 2 (2 min walk)
St Vincent Street / St Vincent Terrace • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (4 min walk)
Anderston (6 min walk)

Metro

Cowcaddens • Lines: Subway (14 min walk)
St Georges Cross • Lines: Subway (16 min walk)