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Inverness Cathedral

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Inverness Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, is a Scottish Episcopal cathedral on the River Ness in Inverness, Scotland. Designed by local architect Alexander Ross in a Victorian Gothic style, it had its foundation stone laid in 1866, opened for worship in 1869, and was formally consecrated in 1874 after construction debts were paid. It was the first cathedral fully built and consecrated in Great Britain since the Reformation. The cathedral serves the Scottish Episcopal community in the Highlands and is also known for its historic ring of bells.

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What is the full name of Inverness Cathedral?

Inverness Cathedral is also known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew. It is a Scottish Episcopal cathedral located beside the River Ness in Inverness, Scotland.

Who designed Inverness Cathedral?

Local architect Alexander Ross designed Inverness Cathedral in a Victorian Gothic style. Its foundation stone was laid in 1866.

Where is Inverness Cathedral located?

The cathedral stands on the River Ness in Inverness, Scotland. Its riverside location places it close to the center of the Highland city.

What denomination is Inverness Cathedral?

Inverness Cathedral belongs to the Scottish Episcopal Church. The building was designed in the Victorian Gothic style and opened for worship after construction began in the 1860s.

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