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The Old Peebles Old

Though the present church was opened in 1887, the Parish Church of Peebles has, through the centuries,…

Present Church

The church was built in the l3th century Gothic style. Its architect, William Young of London, was…

Entrance

The entrance screen was gifted to the Church in 1965 and is worked in oak, wrought iron,…

Inside the Church

The slideshow clearly illustrates the spaciousness of the building. The Church can comfortably seat 1,300 people and…

The Lectern and Font

The Lectern was gifted to the Church in 1897, to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria….

The Pulpit

Replacing the original 1897 stone pulpit, the present pulpit was gifted to the Church and dedicated in…

The Chancel

Within the Chancel, the communion table, chair and Prayer Desks, together with the chair and kneeler tapestries,…

The Choir

Early History According to Burgh records there was a choir and “sang schule” in Peebles Parish Church…

The Paintings

The paintings within the Church together with the header image are the work of the professional hand…

The MacFarlane Halls

The MacFarlane Halls Behind the Church, the Church Centre was opened in 1982. It contains two halls…

The Organ

The organ in the Old Parish Church of Peebles was built and installed by Auguste Gem, the…

The Church Guide

You can read more about the church below.