St Catharine's Convent
St Catharine's Convent, Religious convent in Lauriston Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland.
St Catharine's Convent stands at 4 Lauriston Gardens, featuring architectural elements characteristic of nineteenth-century religious buildings in Edinburgh.
The Sisters of Mercy established this religious institution in 1860, during a period of growth for Catholic communities in Scotland's capital city.
This category B listed building represents the presence of Catholic religious orders in Edinburgh, contributing to the city's diverse faith heritage.
The convent maintains communication channels through its email address hello@mercycentre.org.uk for inquiries about activities and community engagement.
Architect David Cousin designed this structure, which serves both as a convent and monastery, combining different religious functions under one roof.
Location: City of Edinburgh
Location: Edinburgh
Inception: 1860
Address: 4 Lauriston Gardens, Edinburgh, EH3 9HH
Website: https://mercycentre.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 55.94410,-3.19926
Latest update: March 13, 2025 03:42
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