Govan & Linthouse Parish Church
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Govan & Linthouse Parish Church
This parish church boasts a rich history and serves as a significant landmark in Glasgow.
Founded in 1843 by the Church of Scotland, Govan & Linthouse Parish Church reflects the town's industrial heritage. Its striking Gothic architectural elements and stained glass windows showcase the craftsmanship of the era. The church is noted for its active community engagement and rich musical traditions, making it a cultural hub.
Notable Features
- 🔔 Historic Architecture: The church's design features intricate stonework and impressive spires.
- 🎶 Active Community Events: Regular services, concerts, and community gatherings draw in local residents and visitors alike.
- 💎 Stained Glass Windows: Exceptional glasswork that tells biblical stories captivates worshippers and art enthusiasts.
Accessibility is straightforward, with free entry, making it a welcoming site for tourists, families, and history buffs alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Govan & Linthouse Parish Church
Designed by Notable Architect
The church's architecture was shaped by the renowned architect John T. L. B. W. Macfarlane.
Significant Community Role
It has been a central figure in community life in Govan for over 175 years.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated during special events.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays (Tuesday to Thursday) are ideal for fewer crowds.