Record

RepositoryScottish Catholic Archives
Ref NoSCA/GD/140/52
TitleSt. Mary’s Cathedral, Broughton Street, Edinburgh: Interior
Date1934
LevelItem
DescriptionView of the church interior; beautiful passages suggest the delicacy of the Gothic vaulting of the roof, the carved stone work, the smoothness of the pillars, the grain of the wood which fashions the pulpit and the intricate windows and the light that spi
Physical DescriptionPen and ink drawing with tonal ink washes
Admin_HistoryThe Directory of 1831 records that, at that time, Edinburgh had two Catholic chapels, one in the Old Town, and the other in the New Town to cater to a Catholic population of approximately fourteen thousand. St. Mary’s, a prime example of the Gothic archit
AccessConditionsOpen for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
PublnNoteThe Catholic Directory for Scotland 1831

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