St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

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St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh is a prominent 19th-century Gothic Revival Anglican cathedral known for its striking spires and role as the mother church of the Scottish Episcopal Diocese of Edinburgh.

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St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican cathedral
Gothic Revival church building
cathedral
listed building
architect George Gilbert Scott NERFINISHED
John Oldrid Scott NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
bishopSeatOf Bishop of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
category 19th-century church buildings in Scotland
Anglican cathedrals in Scotland
Churches in Edinburgh
Gothic Revival architecture in Scotland
completionDate 1917
consecrationYear 1879
constructionMaterial sandstone
coordinates 55.949°N 3.209°W
country Scotland
dedicatedTo Saint Mary
denomination Anglicanism
diocese Diocese of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
function cathedral church
governingBody Chapter of St Mary’s Cathedral NERFINISHED
groundbreakingDate 1874
hasChoir cathedral choir
hasCloister yes
hasOrgan pipe organ
hasSchool St Mary’s Music School (on the cathedral precinct) NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation Category A listed building
heritageDesignationDate 1970
inception 1879
liturgicalTradition Anglican NERFINISHED
locatedIn Diocese of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
Edinburgh
New Town, Edinburgh NERFINISHED
motherChurchOf Scottish Episcopal Diocese of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
musicTradition choral
notableFeature three prominent spires
numberOfSpires 3
primaryUse Christian worship
province Scottish Episcopal Church NERFINISHED
publicAccess yes
religiousAffiliation Scottish Episcopal Church NERFINISHED
streetAddress Palmerston Place NERFINISHED
towerHeight about 90 metres

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Robert Rowand Anderson notableWork St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh