Crathie Kirk, near Balmoral, Scotland

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Crathie Kirk, near Balmoral, Scotland, is a small Church of Scotland parish church best known as the regular place of worship for the British royal family when staying at nearby Balmoral Castle.

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Crathie Kirk, near Balmoral, Scotland canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Church of Scotland church
parish church
architect Alexander Marshall Mackenzie
associatedWith Balmoral Estate
linked to: Balmoral Castle

King Charles III
Queen Victoria
builtOf local granite
churchmanship Presbyterian
constructionStart 1893
country Scotland
dedicatedTo St. Manire
denomination Church of Scotland
distanceFromBalmoralCastle approximately 1 mile
earlierChurchUsedBy Queen Victoria
function parish church
governingBody Presbytery of Kincardine and Deeside
hasAltar yes
hasFeature bellcote
carved stone pulpit
royal pews
stained glass windows
hasOrgan yes
hasRoyalMemorials yes
heritageStatus listed building (Scotland)
inaugurationYear 1895
liturgicalLanguage English
locatedIn Aberdeenshire
Crathie
Royal Deeside
locatedNear Balmoral Castle
nearbyCemetery Crathie churchyard
nearestTown Ballater
notableBurialNearby John Brown
notableFor being regular place of worship for the British royal family at Balmoral
openToPublic yes
parish Crathie and Braemar
linked to: Crathie
previousBuildingOnSite earlier parish church at Crathie
primaryUse Christian worship
province Church of Scotland
region Highland Scotland
linked to: Highland
regularAttendees British royal family
religion Christianity
roofMaterial Ballachulish slate
style Scottish Gothic Revival
usedBy British royal family

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Sir Timothy Laurence marriagePlace Crathie Kirk, near Balmoral, Scotland