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SCOTLAND'S CHURCHES SCHEME

Foreword by HRH The Princess Royal

Illustrated by John Hume

128pp

Scotland's rich Christian heritage began in South-West Scotland. Part of the fabric of Scotland's identity, the history of these sacred places and the area's gentle beauty are too often ignored. Packed with vital and practical information, this handy guide enables locals and visitors to explore and discover the hidden history of the region.
Whether you want to learn more about the diverse architecture and turbulent history of Scotland’s churches, or find somewhere to worship this coming Sunday, the Sacred Places series provides the perfect starting point.

Areas covered include

• North Ayrshire incl. Largs, Saltcoats, Isle of Arran and Irvine
• South Ayrshire incl. Kilmarnock, Galston, Cumnock and Dalrymple
• East Ayrshire incl. Ayr, Ballantrae, Girvan, Troon and Prestwick
• Dumfries and Galloway incl. Dumfries, Kirkcudbright, Wigtown and Newton Stewart

  Features
  

  • Gazetteer
  • Opening hours
  • Over 180 illustrations
  • Maps
  • Colour photographs
  • Index of churches
  • Fascinating articles on churches in South-West Scotland by John Hume and Donna Brewster

  Sacred South-West Scotland is part of a new series. Also available are Sacred Edinburgh & Midlothian and Sacred Fife & the Forth Valley.