Braemar, St Andrew's Roman Catholic Church

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Title

Braemar, St Andrew's Roman Catholic Church

Description

This Church is an early example (pre-1840) of a Gothic Revival Catholic Church, incorporating an attached presbytery (built in 1864).? The building was constructed under the patronage of Lady Carmarthen, who was married to the 7th Duke of Leeds who rented Old Mar Lodge from the Earl of Fife.? It was built at cost of ?1126 and the stones came from a quarry within 15 metres of the building.

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The stained glass window depicts Scottish Saints and were gifted to the Church by James Calder and were made by Louis Grosse & Co. of London and Bruges.? The newly installed Pictish font will be available for viewing and a guide will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about the building.??

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Source

aberdeenshire

Date

early 19th century

Type

Museum

Identifier

207

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

St Andrew's Terrace

Place

Braemar

IsNewThisYear

No

OpeningDate1

20/9/2015

OpeningTime2

10 am to 4 pm

WC

No

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

11065

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

AB35 5WS

Citation

“Braemar, St Andrew's Roman Catholic Church,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/206.

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