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Whithorn, George Street, St Martin's And St Ninian's Roman Catholic Church
Church (19th Century)
Site Name Whithorn, George Street, St Martin's And St Ninian's Roman Catholic Church
Classification Church (19th Century)
Canmore ID 216578
Site Number NX44SW 86
NGR NX 44546 40125
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/216578
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Whithorn
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
Publication Account (2010)
The growing local Roman Catholic population also received formal provision in the form of an iron church out at High Mains, dedicated to Saints Ninian, Martin and John. Built in 1882, and paid for by the Marquess of Bute, this contained 120 sittings.
Information from ‘The Scottish Burgh Survey, Historic Whithorn: Archaeology and Development’ (2010).