Knightswood St Margaret's Parish Church, Category B listed church in Knightswood, Glasgow, Scotland.
Knightswood St Margaret's Parish Church is a stone building with traditional Scottish church design located on Great Western Road in western Glasgow. The structure features clean lines and straightforward architectural details that reflect its early twentieth-century construction.
The building was designed by renowned architect Sir Robert Lorimer and completed in 1932, following a period when the congregation gathered elsewhere from 1925. Its construction marked an important moment in Glasgow's religious building development during the interwar period.
This church serves as a gathering place for the Knightswood community and continues to host regular worship and social events. The building remains deeply connected to the daily life of the neighborhood it serves.
The church sits in a quiet residential area with easy access from Great Western Road, close to parks and local shops. Visitors should check service times before visiting as the building is mainly open during scheduled worship hours.
The building represents one of the last stone churches built in Scotland, marking the end of a particular construction era. This characteristic makes it a notable example of architectural practice during its period.
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