St Conan's Kirk

St Conan's Kirk has almost every style of church architecture and was the vision of one man who was his own architect, Walter Douglas-Campbell. The kirk is located in Argyll, Scotland.

About this building

St Conan's Kirk contains some incredible ornate details, from ornate carvings, to metalwork chapel screens, unique gargoyles and lovely gardens with a view over Loch Awe. The sense of light, space and a unique ambiance gave it a special atmosphere.

Key Features

  • Architecture
  • Stained glass
  • Monuments
  • Interior features
  • Atmosphere / quiet space
  • Social heritage

Visitors information

  • Level access to the main areas
  • Ramp or level access available on request
  • On street parking at the building
  • Café within 500m

Regular events

  • Christmas Tree Festival each December.

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