About Westerton Parish Church
In Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire, Westerton Parish Church carries on the Church of Scotland tradition of worship. Its home is Crarae Avenue, Glasgow. 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.
The church stands within the wider Christian life of Scotland, home to the Church of Scotland alongside Catholic, Episcopal, Free Church and independent congregations. Glasgow lies within East Dunbartonshire, whose county town is Kirkintilloch. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Glasgow worth getting to know.
Thinking of coming along? Simply turn up: no invitation is needed. Allow a little extra time for getting there, as parking close to older church buildings can be tight, and if accessibility is a concern, a quick call ahead will confirm arrangements such as ramps, accessible toilets or a hearing loop.
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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 Westerton Parish Church?⌄
Westerton Parish Church is at Crarae Avenue, Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire, G61 1HX.
What denomination is Westerton Parish Church?⌄
Westerton 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 Westerton Parish Church?⌄
Service times for Westerton Parish Church are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
How do I get to Westerton Parish Church?⌄
The church is at Crarae Avenue, Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire. 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 Westerton 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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