Glasgow

Kelvin Stevenson Memorial Church

99 Garriochmill Rd, Glasgow, Glasgow City G20 6JR, UK

Description:

One of Glasgow’s many attractions is the Kelvin Stevenson Memorial Church. The building was built in 1902 from red sandstone in neo-Gothic style.

A wide square tower 46 meters high, crowned with buttresses, stands out. On its upper level there is a bell tower consisting of 10 bells. The temple is famous for its magnificent decoration. From the main entrance to the altar there is a wide nave with massive cast-iron columns decorated with pilasters. In the church hall there are ancient sculptures and paintings depicting saints. Bright stained glass drawings amaze with their splendor. The tall wooden altar is decorated with fine artful carvings.

In the church there is an organ, under the music of which services and ceremonies are held. The temple is located in a picturesque place, on the banks of the Kelvin River. It is a historical monument of architecture and is popular among tourists.

 

 

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