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Crichton Memorial Church

This cathedral style church was completed in 1897 for the patients and staff of Crichton Royal Hospital.

Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway

Opening times

Open by arrangement.

Address

Bankend Road
Dumfries
Dumfries & Galloway
DG1 4ZZ

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55.0333484, -3.559174

Its detailed red sandstone exterior is a match for the elegant interior that is sculpted from pink sandstone.

Irish and Sicilian marble grace the floors, and other rich furnishings include an oak roof, stone carving by William Vickers of Glasgow, richly carved wood screens and a magnificent organ installed in 1902.

  • Social heritage stories

  • Glorious furnishings

  • Captivating architecture

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Space to secure your bike

  • Parking within 250m

  • On street parking at church

  • Level access to the main areas

  • Dog friendly

  • Accessible toilets nearby

  • Independent

Contact information

01387 247 544

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