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About Arbroath West Kirk

Arbroath West Kirk welcomes worshippers in Arbroath as one of the Church of Scotland churches of Angus. Its home is Keptie Street, Arbroath. For the current pattern of services and news of what is on, visit www.arbroathwestkirk.org.uk.

Church of Scotland congregations represent one enduring branch of the Christian faith in these islands. The Church of Scotland, often simply called the Kirk, is Scotland's national church and follows Presbyterian governance through elected elders. It dates from the Scottish Reformation of 1560 and keeps a presence in parishes from the Borders to the islands. Membership stands at around 250,000, though many more Scots retain a link with their parish church. The tradition traces its modern form to 1560. As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts about 250,000 members.

It belongs to the broad community of churches across Scotland, home to the Church of Scotland alongside Catholic, Episcopal, Free Church and independent congregations. Arbroath lies within Angus, whose county town is Forfar. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.

Planning a visit? Arriving ten minutes early leaves time to find a seat and say hello. Parking near British churches is often limited, so check the surrounding streets or walk if you can, and if step-free access or a hearing loop matters to you, it is worth ringing ahead, as provision varies from building to building.

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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 Arbroath West Kirk?

Arbroath West Kirk is at Keptie Street, Arbroath, Angus.

What denomination is Arbroath West Kirk?

Arbroath West Kirk worships within the Church of Scotland stream of Christianity. The Church of Scotland, often simply called the Kirk, is Scotland's national church and follows Presbyterian governance through elected elders.

When are services at Arbroath West Kirk?

Service times for Arbroath West Kirk are not yet listed in our directory. Check http://www.arbroathwestkirk.org.uk/ or contact the church directly to confirm.

Does Arbroath West Kirk have a website?

Yes, the church's website is http://www.arbroathwestkirk.org.uk/.

How do I get to Arbroath West Kirk?

The church is at Keptie Street, Arbroath, Angus. 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 Arbroath West Kirk 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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