St Andrew's Kirk

St. Andrew's Church in Egmore, Chennai, India was built to serve the Scottish community in Chennai. Building started 6 April 1818 and the church was consecrated in 1821. It is one of the oldest churches in Madras. Its design was modelled on St Martin-in-the-Fields and along with St. George's Church, Dublin, it is considered one of the finest stylisti…
St. Andrew's Church in Egmore, Chennai, India was built to serve the Scottish community in Chennai. Building started 6 April 1818 and the church was consecrated in 1821. It is one of the oldest churches in Madras. Its design was modelled on St Martin-in-the-Fields and along with St. George's Church, Dublin, it is considered one of the finest stylistic "daughter" churches to the famous Trafalgar Square structure.
  • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  • Completed: 1821
  • Country: India
  • Denomination: Presbyterian
  • Functional status: Active
  • Style: Palladian architecture
  • Senior pastor(s): Rev. Isaac Johnson
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