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The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig

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About The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig

The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig in Shieldaig, Highland, belongs to the Church of Scotland family of churches. The congregation draws worshippers from Shieldaig and the wider Highland area. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.

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, a nation whose Christian story runs from Iona and Whithorn to today's city church plants. Shieldaig lies within Highland, whose county town is Inverness. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.

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.

More about Church of Scotland churches

Browse all Church of Scotland churches in the UK, or stay local and see Church of Scotland churches in Highland. 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 The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig?

The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig is in Shieldaig, Highland.

What denomination is The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig?

The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig 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 The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig?

Service times for The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

Is The Church of Scotland, Shieldaig 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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