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PARISH CHURCH -
TOBERMORY
DENOMINATION:
Church of Scotland
In 1828
a Parliamentary church was built on the site of
the present church to the standard design of
Thomas Telford - see also Kinlochspelve
and Iona. A Manse also built
which is a private
house now known as Mansefield.
1890
the church hall was added.
1895
old church demolished and existing
Victorian Gothic style building erected.
Opened 1897 by Rev. Norman MacLeod of
Inverness.
There is a stained glass window in memory of A.W.
Graham native of town, lost at sea.
Memorial to the fallen of the First
World War - Gaelic
inscription adapted from Psalm 72.v.17
'their names shall live for evermore'.
Various items of furniture, some donated
by Naval personnel stationed here during
the Second World War
New
organ installed in 1988.
The heavy studded outer doors of the church came
from Aros House when it was demolished.
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