Priory Church of St Mary of Mt Carmel
Scottish Episcopal
Originally a Carmelite Friary founded in 1330, the church fell into disrepair during the 16th century. It was restored for the use of the Episcopal church in 1890, the work being begun by John Kinross. Later work was carried out in the 1960s by Ian Lindsay. Church extensively refurbished in 2000, new floor (with underfloor heating), and a glass engraved screen to side chapel. Font cover designed by Lorimer. Fourteenth-century aumbry. Mass dial on outside south wall.
Sunday Services: 9.30 and 11.00am; Thursday: 10.00am
Opening Hours
Open by arrangement, telephone the church office 0131 331 5540. Also open during Ferry Fair Week in August
Contact
Priory Church of St Mary of Mt Carmel
Hopetoun Road
South Queensferry
Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh
EH30
Scotland
Tel: +44 (8452) 255121
E-Mail: info@visitscotland.com
WWW: http://www.priorychurch.co.uk
