About Perth Riverside Church
In Perth, Perth and Kinross, Perth Riverside Church carries on the Church of Scotland tradition of worship. You will find the church at Bute Drive in Perth. The church keeps its service schedule and activities updated at perthriverside.com.
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 is one of many congregations found across Scotland, a nation whose Christian story runs from Iona and Whithorn to today's city church plants. Perth is the county town of Perth and Kinross and a focal point for church life in the area. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Perth or are simply passing through.
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 Perth Riverside Church?⌄
Perth Riverside Church is at Bute Drive, Perth, Perth and Kinross, PH1 3BG.
What denomination is Perth Riverside Church?⌄
Perth Riverside 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 Perth Riverside Church?⌄
Service times for Perth Riverside Church are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://perthriverside.com/ or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does Perth Riverside Church have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://perthriverside.com/.
How do I get to Perth Riverside Church?⌄
The church is at Bute Drive, Perth, Perth and Kinross. 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 Perth Riverside 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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