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About Glenisla Parish Kirk

Glenisla Parish Kirk welcomes worshippers in Kirkton of Glenisla as one of the Church of Scotland churches of Angus. Members come from across Kirkton of Glenisla and neighbouring communities in Angus. To confirm when services are held, it is best to get in touch with the church directly.

The Church of Scotland tradition holds a distinctive place within British church life. 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 is one of many congregations found across Scotland, home to the Church of Scotland alongside Catholic, Episcopal, Free Church and independent congregations. Kirkton of Glenisla lies within Angus, whose county town is Forfar. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Kirkton of Glenisla worth getting to know.

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.

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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 Glenisla Parish Kirk?

Glenisla Parish Kirk is in Kirkton of Glenisla, Angus.

What denomination is Glenisla Parish Kirk?

Glenisla Parish 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 Glenisla Parish Kirk?

Service times for Glenisla Parish Kirk are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

Is Glenisla Parish 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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