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About Thornliebank Parish Church

Thornliebank Parish Church is a Church of Scotland church serving Glasgow and the surrounding parts of East Renfrewshire. The congregation meets at Rouken Glen Road, Glasgow. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.

Church of Scotland churches form a well-established strand of Christianity in the United Kingdom. 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 congregation shares in a long history of worship in Scotland, home to the Church of Scotland alongside Catholic, Episcopal, Free Church and independent congregations. Glasgow lies within East Renfrewshire, whose county town is Giffnock. 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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Browse all Church of Scotland churches in the UK, or stay local and see Church of Scotland churches in East Renfrewshire. 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 Thornliebank Parish Church?

Thornliebank Parish Church is at Rouken Glen Road, Glasgow, East Renfrewshire, G46 7HT.

What denomination is Thornliebank Parish Church?

Thornliebank Parish Church belongs to the Church of Scotland tradition. 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 Thornliebank Parish Church?

Service times for Thornliebank 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 Thornliebank Parish Church?

The church is at Rouken Glen Road, Glasgow, East Renfrewshire. 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 Thornliebank 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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