St Giles' Cathedral

St Giles' Cathedral, forby kent as the Heich Kirk o Edinburgh,[1] is the principal place o worship o the Kirk o Scotland in Edinburgh.

St Giles' Cathedral
Heich Kirk o Edinburgh
St Giles, west façade
St Giles' Cathedral is located in Edinburgh ceety centre
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
Location o St Giles' within central Edinburgh
Coordinates: 55°56′58″N 3°11′27″W / 55.94944°N 3.19083°W / 55.94944; -3.19083
LocationRyal Mile, Edinburgh
KintraScotland
DenominationKirk o Scotland
Previous denominationRoman Catholic
Wabsteidwww.stgilescathedral.org.uk
History
Foondit12t century
DedicationSaunt Giles
Past bishop(s)Bishop o Edinburgh
Architecture
StatusPairish kirk
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationCategory A leetit biggin
Designatit14 December 1970
Administration
PresbyteryEdinburgh
Clergy
Meenister(s)Reverend Calum MacLeod

References

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  1. "St Giles' Cathedral Edinburgh". Retrieved 30 October 2015.

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