St Andrew's Cathedral, Dundee, Roman Catholic cathedral in West End, Dundee, Scotland.
St Andrew's is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the West End of Dundee with solid stone walls and stained glass windows designed in the Victorian Gothic Revival style. The building displays characteristic features of this architectural movement from the 19th century.
Construction began in 1836 under architect George Mathewson and marked an important moment for Dundee's religious infrastructure. Completion of the building was a milestone in the growth of the city's Catholic community.
The cathedral serves the local Catholic community as a gathering place for worship and religious celebrations throughout the year. It shapes the spiritual life of this part of the city and brings together believers from the surrounding area.
The cathedral is located near the Firth of Tay and welcomes visitors at various times during the year. It is best to check beforehand when services take place to plan your visit at a suitable time.
The building received Category B listed status in 1965, recognizing its architectural value in Scotland's heritage protection system. This classification ensures its protection from modern alterations.
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