Perth, Tay Street, St Matthew's Church, Church building at Tay Street, Perth, Scotland.
St Matthew's Church is a church building on Tay Street in Perth with a distinctive tall spire, three aisles, and a west-facing rose window. The interior features cast-iron columns that define the space.
The church was designed by architect John Honeyman and opened in November 1871. The building received Category B listed status in 1965.
The church became a unified space in 1965 when four separate congregations came together, making it a gathering place for diverse groups in the community. This merger shaped how people use and experience the building today.
The main hall accommodates visitors and hosts various activities with flexible seating options and technical equipment for events. It is advisable to check opening hours and scheduled events before planning a visit.
The sanctuary can be flexibly arranged with movable staging and projection equipment, making it suitable for a range of events and performances. This versatility extends its role beyond worship.
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