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Tower of St. Colombo Parish Church in Kilmacolm

Tower of St. Columba's Church

 in Kilmacolm

Kilmacolm is believed to take its name
 from 
Scots Gaelic 
 meaning cell or church of Columba,
 derived from the dedication
of its ancient church to
St. Columba of Iona.



St. Columba's Church in Kilmacolm

St. Columba's Church in Kilmacolm

St Columba's Church ( c.1902 )
 is of Gothic Revival style
and is a Category A listed building .



St. Columba's Church in Kilmacolm

The Tower of St. Columba's Church

 is a landmark in Kilmacolm




The Old Kirk in Kilmacolm

The Old Kirk in Kilmacolm

The parish church ( Old Kirk )
was mainly constructed in 1831

and incorporates a 13th century chancel.
It is a B-listed building
and an example of the Gothic Revival style.




The Clock Tower of the Old Kirk in Kilmacolm

The Clock Tower of the Old Kirk

 in Kilmacolm



Mount Zion Church in Quarrier's Village

Mount Zion Church

 in Quarrier's Village

Quarrier's was constructed
as the
Orphans Homes of Scotland
 in the late 19th century
by the philanthropist
William Quarrier.

The orphans' homes and associated buildings
 have now been converted
 into private housing
and expansion has taken place
 with residential development.

 A charity under the name of Quarriers
 continues the work of the former homes
 
and is based within the village.



The Clock Tower of Mount Zion Church in Quarrier's Village

The Clock Tower of Mount Zion Church

Mount Zion Church was known as the
 "Children's Cathedral"


It is now under conversion
 to private luxury dwellings.


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