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About Cortachy Parish Church

Cortachy Parish Church in Kirriemuir, Angus, belongs to the Church of Scotland family of churches. Members come from across Kirriemuir 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 family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. 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. Kirriemuir 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 Cortachy Parish Church?

Cortachy Parish Church is in Kirriemuir, Angus.

What denomination is Cortachy Parish Church?

Cortachy Parish Church is part of the Church of Scotland family of churches. 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 Cortachy Parish Church?

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

Is Cortachy Parish 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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