St Peter's Church, Aberdeen

St Peter's Church
Church entrance
St Peter's Church is located in Central Aberdeen
St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church
Location in Aberdeen
57°08′56″N 2°05′31″W / 57.1488°N 2.0920°W / 57.1488; -2.0920
OS grid referenceNJ945064
LocationAberdeen
CountryUnited Kingdom
DenominationRoman Catholic
WebsiteSt Peter's Parish, Aberdeen
History
StatusParish church
Founder(s)Fr Charles Gordon
DedicationSaint Peter
Dedicated19 August 1804
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationCategory B listed
Designated12 January 1967[1]
Architect(s)James Massie
Harry Leith
StyleGothic Revival
Groundbreaking15 April 1803
Completed1817
Construction cost£1,049
Administration
ProvinceSt Andrews and Edinburgh
DioceseAberdeen

St Peter's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Aberdeen, Scotland. It was built from 1803 and opened in 1804. It is situated on Justice Street between Peacock's Close and Market Stance, next to St Andrew's Cathedral in the centre of the city. It was the first permanent Roman Catholic Church to be built in Aberdeen after the Reformation and is a category B listed building.[1]

  1. ^ a b St Peter's R.c. Church and Presbytery and 1–5 Chapel Court, Aberdeen from British Listed Buildings, retrieved 12 January 2016