About St Andrew's Episcopal Church
St Andrew's Episcopal Church is part of the Scottish Episcopal tradition and meets in Alford, Aberdeenshire. You will find the church at Donside Road in Alford. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.
The Scottish Episcopal family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. The Scottish Episcopal Church is the Anglican church in Scotland, distinct from the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. It kept its bishops after the Reformation settlements and consecrated the first American bishop in 1784, a landmark for the wider Anglican Communion. It has around 300 congregations and roughly 20,000 members. The tradition traces its modern form to 1690 (separated from the established Kirk). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts roughly 20,000 members.
The church stands within the wider Christian life of Scotland, where the Kirk has long stood at the centre of village and city life. Alford lies within Aberdeenshire, whose county town is Aberdeen. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Alford or are simply passing through.
If you are thinking of visiting, there is no need to book: most congregations are delighted to see new faces. Getting there is usually easiest on foot or by local bus, since on-site parking can be scarce, and anyone who needs step-free access should contact the church beforehand to check what the building offers.
More about Scottish Episcopal churches
Browse all Scottish Episcopal churches in the UK, or stay local and see Scottish Episcopal churches in Aberdeenshire. Our denomination guide compares the main Christian traditions found across Britain and Ireland.
Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Andrew's Episcopal Church?⌄
St Andrew's Episcopal Church is at Donside Road, Alford, Aberdeenshire, AB33 8WB.
What denomination is St Andrew's Episcopal Church?⌄
St Andrew's Episcopal Church belongs to the Scottish Episcopal tradition. The Scottish Episcopal Church is the Anglican church in Scotland, distinct from the Presbyterian Church of Scotland.
When are services at St Andrew's Episcopal Church?⌄
Service times for St Andrew's Episcopal Church are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
How do I get to St Andrew's Episcopal Church?⌄
The church is at Donside Road, Alford, Aberdeenshire. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is St Andrew's Episcopal Church accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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