About

St. Patrick, an exquisite example of Neoclassical architecture designed by Reginald Fairlie, stands with grace just off Edinburgh's famed Royal Mile. Opened in 1774, this cherished building invites visitors into a serene atmosphere perfect for prayer and contemplation. Its high ratings reflect the welcoming nature of the community and the peaceful environment that envelops those who enter.

Visitors and locals alike are drawn to its historical and spiritual significance, not least because it houses the tomb of the venerable Margaret Sinclair, making it a place of pilgrimage for many. Regular offerings of Eucharistic Adoration and Holy Mass during the weekdays provide opportunities for worship and reflection, enriching the spiritual lives of all who attend.

Features

Wheelchair accessible

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4.6
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4.6/5 159 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of St. Patrick?
    St. Patrick is located at South Gray's Close, 40, EH1 1TQ, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Museum of Childhood (125 m walk)
    • Bus stop North Bridge (Stop NC) (421 m walk)
    • Bus stop Nicolson Square (386 m walk)
    • Bus stop Chambers Street (273 m walk)
    • Bus stop Potterrow (411 m walk)
  • How is St. Patrick rated by visitors?
    St. Patrick has an average rating of 4.6 based on 159 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.