Museum Represents a museum WC No EventsForChildren No Place The town or city Lennoxtown HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess No OpeningTime1 10.30-16.00 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 9875 Refreshments No Street The street address Chapel Street Postcode G66 7DE Parking No DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource St Machan's R C Church Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived eastdunbartonshire Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1350 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,55.86362,-4.261207; Description An account of the resource <p>St Machan's (originally St Paul's) was built in 1846 as a permanent place of worship for the Catholic Mission in Campsie, established in 1831. It was the first post-Reformation Catholic church in the central belt of Scotland outside the main cities and towns of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Paisley, Falkirk and Stirling. It was renamed St Machan's in 1881 by Father John Honorius Magini, in honour of the Saint associated with nearby Campsie Glen. The church contains a number of interesting historical objects, especially relating to its 19C history.</p> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1846