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Edinburgh & Leith Places of Worship
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Places of Worship in Edinburgh & Leith 1900
Extracted from Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory 1900-1901
Name | Where situated | Minister | Denomination | Denom. code |
Abbey Church | London Rd | Robert Milne JR Sabiston | Church of Scotland | EST |
Buccleuch | Buccleuch Street | John Campbell | Church of Scotland | EST |
Canongate | Canongate | Thomas White | Church of Scotland | EST |
Dalry Chapel | Dalry Rd | James Gillan | Church of Scotland | EST |
Dean | Dean | James Williamson | Church of Scotland | EST |
Gaelic | Broughton St | GR Maclennan | Church of Scotland | EST |
Granton | Granton | Thos S Goldie | Church of Scotland | EST |
Greenside | Royal Terrace | John Lamond | Church of Scotland | EST |
Greyfriars, New | Greyfriars Place | R Stewart | Church of Scotland | EST |
Greyfriars, Old | Greyfriars Place | John Glasse | Church of Scotland | EST |
Lady Glenorchy's | Roxburgh Place | Thomas Burns | Church of Scotland | EST |
Lady yesters | Informary Street | Chas. M'Gregor | Church of Scotland | EST |
Mayfield | Newington | Alexander Neill | Church of Scotland | EST |
Morningside | Morningside | Vacant | Church of Scotland | EST |
Newington | S. Clerk Street | John Allison H Cameron | Church of Scotland | EST |
Old Kirk | S.B. of Canongate | TWG Sutherland | Church of Scotland | EST |
Prestonfield Ch | Old Dalkeith Rd | Robert Buchanan | Church of Scotland | EST |
Robertson Memorial | Kilgraston Rd | D Paul | Church of Scotland | EST |
Roberson Mission | Grassmarket | D Davidoson | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Aidan's | Bread street | Andrew Benvie | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Andrew's | George Street | P Hay Hunter | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Bernard's | Claremont St, W. | Alex. Fiddes | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Cuthbert's | Lothian Rd | J MacGregor AW Williamson | Church of Scotland | EST |
St David's | Gardner's Cres | WR Black | Church of Scotland | EST |
St George's | Charlotte Square | Archibald Scott | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Giles | High Street | JC Lees | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Giles (West) | Meadows | A Williamson | Church of Scotland | EST |
St James | Carson Street | Thos. Porteous | Church of Scotland | EST |
St John's | Victoria Street | Robert Blair | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Leonard's | Parkside Place | LF Armitage | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Luke's | Young street | DM Milne | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Margaret's | Dumbiedykes Rd | WM Brown | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Mary's | Bellevue Cres | Thomas Martin | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Matthew's | Cluny Gardens | Duncan Campbell | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Michael's | North Merchiston | George Wilson | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Oswald's | Montpelier Park | HJ Wotherspoon | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Serf's | Goldenacre, Ferry Rd | Ministers of St Cuthberts | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Stephen's | St Vincent Street | JFW Grant | Church of Scotland | EST |
Tolbooth | Castle Hill | RS Calderwood | Church of Scotland | EST |
Trinity College | Jeffrey Street | Alex. Kennedy | Church of Scotland | EST |
Tron | High Street | David Morrison Archibald Fleming | Church of Scotland | EST |
Tynecastle | Gorgie Rd | James Nicoll | Church of Scotland | EST |
West Coates | Coates Gardens | Robert G Forrest | Church of Scotland | EST |
Newhaven (Leith) | Newhaven | Thos Pearson | Church of Scotland | EST |
North Leith | Madeira Street | JH M'Culloch | Church of Scotland | EST |
Restalrig (Leith) | Restalrig | George Boyd | Church of Scotland | EST |
St John's (Leith) | Constitution Street | James Park | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Mungo's (Leith) | Albion Rd | George Jack | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Paul's (Leith) | Lorne Street | WG Donaldson | Church of Scotland | EST |
St Thomas' (Leith) | Sheriff Brae | Vacant | Church of Scotland | EST |
South Leith | Kirkgate | James Mitchell | Church of Scotland | EST |
Barclay | Bruntsfield Links | JH Wilson WM Clow | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Buccleuch | West Crosscauseway | Robert Gordon DM Macalister | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Cowgate | Foot of Blair St | Charles Wedderburn | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Craigmillar Park | Suffolk Road | John Fleming Jas. Rutherford | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Dalry | Dalry | Alexander Aitken | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Dean | Belford Bridge, foot of Pamerston Place | Archibald Bell | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Fountainbridge | Fountainbridge | George D Low | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Gorgie | Gorgie | Wm Kilpatrick | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Grange | Grange | JM Sloan | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Guthrie Memorial | Easter Road | AS Sutherland | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
High Church | Mound Place | Walter C Smith RS Simpson | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Holyrood | Holyrood | Peter MacDonald | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
John Knox's | John Knox's Corner | John McEwan | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Lady Glenorchy's | Greenside Place | James Harvey | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
M'Crie-Roxburgh | Davie Street | James Stirling | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Martyrs Church | George IV Bridge | Rev John Davidson | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Mayfield | Mayfield Road | Lewis Davidson | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Moray | SB of Canongate | PW Paterson | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Morningside | Morningside | Dv Fairweather | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Newington | S Clerk Street | W Whyte Smith | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
New North | Forrest Road | Robt Balfour J Kelman | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Pilrig | Pilrig Street | JC Macphail Geo Macaulay | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Pleasance | Richmond Place | Thomas Cochrane Thomas Wilson | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Queen Street | 43 Queen Street | JG Cunninghame James Durran | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Restalrig | Willow Brae | David Paterson | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Roseburn | Hampton Ter | Dav Somerville | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St Andrew's | Drumsheugh Gardens | RJ Sandeman Wm Macgregor | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St Bernard's | Henderson Row | George Steven | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St Columba, Gaelic | Cambridge Street | M Maclennan | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St Cuthbert's | Spittal Street | GM Reith | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St David's | Morrison Street | Jacob Alexander Thomas Harvey | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St George's | Shandwick Place | A Whyte Hugh Black | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St James' | Ferry Road | Peter Purves TL Ritchie | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St John's and Cowgatehead | Johnston Ter | G Phillip RL Jaffrey | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St Mary's | Albany Street | Geo Davidson | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St Paul's | St Leonards St | WM Falconer | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St Stephen's | Wemyss Place | Hunter Smith | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
South Morningside | South Morningside | Chas Salmond | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Stockbridge | Deanhaugh Street | Andrew Keay | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Viewforth | Gilmore Place | John Morgan | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Warrender Park | Whitehouse Loan | John Hall | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
West Port | West Port | John S Bowie | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Leith , North | Ferry road | Thomas Crerar | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Leith, South | Easter Road, Leith | Alfred Coutts | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St John's (Leith) | Charlotte Street | John Kelman | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
St Ninian's (Leith) | Dock Street | John Dickson | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Elder Memorial Ch | Hope St, Leith | AM Sutherland | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Newhaven | Newhaven | D Kilpatrick | Free Church of Scotland | SEC |
Abbeyhill | Abbeyhill | William Allan | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Argyle Place | Chalmers Crescent | Thos Dickson | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Braid | South Morningside | Walter Brown | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Bristo | Marshall Street | George James John Hutton |
| PBY |
Broughton Place | Broughton Place | A Thomson John Smith | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Canongate | Blackfriars St | Robert Gray | United Presbyterian | PBY |
College Street | S College Street | AB Cameron | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Davidson Church | Eyre Place | JP Mitchell | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Dean Street | Dean Street | T Anderson | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Fountainbridge | Fountainbridge | John Muir | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Gilmore Place | Gilmore Place | Robert Small A Macaulay Caldwell | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Gorgie Road | Gorgie Road | J Aitken Clark | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Haymarket | Dalry Road | Thomas Kirk | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Hope Park | Hope Park | RD Shaw | United Presbyterian | PBY |
John Ker Memorial | Polwarth Gardens | Duncan Sillars | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Lauriston Place | Lauriston Place | James M Hamill | United Presbyterian | PBY |
London Road | Easter Road | vacant | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Lothian Road | Lothian Road | RJ Drummond | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Mayfield | Fountainhall Road | R Pollok Watt | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Morningside | Morningside Road | Alex Mair | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Newington | Causewayside | James S Rae | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Nicolson Street | Nicolson Street | David Christie | United Presbyterian | PBY |
N Richmond Street | N Richmond Street | Thos Kennedy James Robertson | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Palmerston Place | Palmerston Place | JB Hastings | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Pleasance | Pleasance | James Milroy | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Rosehall | Dalkeith Road | Wm Morison | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Rose Street | Rose Street | WD Moffat | United Presbyterian | PBY |
St James' Place | St James' Place | JW Dunbar | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Viewforth | Leamington Terrace | James Robertson | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Bonnington | Summerside St | J Hutchinson Robert Small | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Dalmeny Street | Dalmeny Street | AB Dykes | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Ebenezer | 211 Gt Junction Street | JD Robertson | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Junction Road | Junction St Gt | JD Robertson | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Kirkgate | Henderson St | James Mill | United Presbyterian | PBY |
North Leith | Coburg St | Jas Stevenson | United Presbyterian | PBY |
St Andrew's Place | Leith Links | Peter Wilson | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Wardie | Primrose Bank | James Macleod | United Presbyterian | PBY |
Cathedral Church of St Mary |
| JS Wilson R Mitchell A Murdoch NT Wannop JF Keating Rowland Ellis A Griffiths John Hill J Macrae J Leslie S Cooke | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
Holy Cross Mission | Davidsons Mains | J Niven | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
All Saints | Brougham Street | A Murdoch H Cunnynghame E Haswell | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
Christ Church | Morningside | CM Black WEG Cotter | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
Morningside Drive Mission |
| CM Black WEG Cotter | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
Church of the Good Shepherd | Murrayfield | HB Nichol | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
Church of the Holy Trinity | Dean Bridge | A Mackay | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
Old St Pauls | Jeffrey Street | AE Laurie | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Andrews | South Back of Canongate | Charles Teape WA Lamb | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Barnabas Mission | Greenside | Allan Cameron | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Columba's | Johnston terrace | HH Flower AD Eisdale J Stuart | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St George's | York Place | EH Molesworth | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St James' | Inverleith Row | CJ Jenkins | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St John the Evangelist | Princes St | AV Despard | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St John's Mission Church | Earl Grey Street | HS Reid | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Luke's | Jocks Lodge | HE Copinger | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Margarets Mission | Easter Road | H Jones | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Martin's, Tynecastle with St Mungo's Mission, Balerno | Tynecastle | NJN Gourlie WG Cameron | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Matthew's | Abbeyhill | HE Copinger | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Michael's | Hill Square | JF Scholfield | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Paul's | York Place | Rowland Ellis Allan Cameron | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Peter's | Newington | EC Dawson | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Vincent Church |
| PW Hulbert | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St James, Leith | Constitution Street | EF Hoërnlè | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
Trinity, Christ Church |
| PM Herford | Episcopal Church | EPIS |
St Thomas' | Rutland Place | HJ Colclough | C of E | EST |
St Thomas Mission Church | Canongate | DC O'Connor | C of E | EST |
St Mary's Cathedral | Broughton Street | James Donlevy Francis MacManus James M'Dermott Joseph MacGrail | Roman Catholic | RC |
St Patrick's | 206 Cowgate | Msg Grady J Joyce R Hogan J Payne A MacDonald | Roman Catholic | RC |
St Columba's | Upper Gray Street | A Stuart | Roman Catholic | RC |
St Cuthbert's | Slateford Road | J Forsyth | Roman Catholic | RC |
Church of the Sacred Heart | Lauriston St | J Bader R Fraser E Lawless W Lomax J Meagher M Power | Roman Catholic | RC |
Convent of Sisters of the Poor | Gilmore Place | JB Hare | Roman Catholic | RC |
St Johns Church | Portobello | J Donlevy | Roman Catholic | RC |
Maris Stella | Constitution Street | M Gaughren P O'Donnell T Furlong E Cullan | Roman Catholic | RC |
Convent of Poor Clares | Liberton | E Tyek | Roman Catholic | RC |
Abbey Hill | Easter Road | D Wallace | Baptist Churches | BAPT |
Bristo Place | Bristo Place | W Grant WB Nicolson | Baptist Churches | BAPT |
Charlotte Chapel | West Rose Street | FJ Bardwell | Baptist Churches | BAPT |
Dublin Street | Dublin Street | JT Forbes | Baptist Churches | BAPT |
Duncan Street | Newington | Peter Fleming | Baptist Churches | BAPT |
Marshall Street | Marshall Street | Alex Wylie | Baptist Churches | BAPT |
Morningside | Morningside Road | Ernest G Lovell | Baptist Churches | BAPT |
North Leith | Madeira Street | None quoted | Baptist Churches | BAPT |
Spurgeon Memorial Temple | Hope Street, Leith | Robert White | Baptist Churches | BAPT |
Roxburgh Street Hall | Roxburgh Street | Various | Baptized Believers | BAPT |
Albany Street | Broughton Street | AB Morris | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Augustine | George IV Bridge | AR Henderson | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Bristo Place | Bristo Place | Robert Craig | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Buccleuch | W Crosscauseway | Robert Rae | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Dalry | Caledonian Road | Robert Auchterlonie | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Hope Park | Hope Park Terrace | J Wemyss | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Kirk Memorial | Montgomery Street | John Adam | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Morningside | 11 Morningside Rd | D Caird | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Sydney Hall | 9 St Giles Street | Vacant | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Constitution St | 156 Constitution St | David Robb | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Duke St, Leith | Duke St | H Jenkins | Congregational Churches | CONG |
Dalry | Dalry Rd | John Kirk | Evangelical Union Church | OTHER |
Pleasance | 74 Pleasance | Various | Society of Friends | OTHER |
French Church | 2 Danube Street | M Laufer | French Church | OTHER |
German Evangelical Church | Near Bellevue Crescent | Martin Langenau | German Evangelical Church | OTHER |
S Clerk Street | S Clerk Street | William Scott | Original Seceders Churches | SEC |
Lauriston Street | Lauriston Street | Walter M'Leod | Original Seceders Churches | SEC |
Associate Congregation of Original Seceders | Gorgie | Henry Paton | Original Seceders Churches | SEC |
Victoria Terrace | 7 Victoria Terrace | John Sturrock | United Original Seceders Church | SEC |
Nicolson Square | Nicolson Square | J Pratt ES Ellis | Wesleyan Methodist Church | METH |
Abbeyhill Mission | London Rd | WT Balmer | Wesleyan Methodist Church | METH |
Wesleyan Methodist Mission | UP Synod Hall, Castle Terrace Albert Hall, Shandwick Place Albion Hall, Stockbridge | Geo Jackson TW Jamieson J Billington | Wesleyan Methodist Church | METH |
Gt Junction St | Gt Junction St | Frederick Elton | Wesleyan Methodist Church | METH |
Ebenezer Church | Victoria Terrace | Samual Horton | Primitive Methodist Church | METH |
Leith Mission | Hall, 123 Bonnington Rd | J Bamborough | Primitive Methodist Church | METH |
Catholic Apostolic | Mansfield Place, E London street | WC Seton | Catholic Apostolic Church | OTHER |
Barony Street | Barony Street | Various | Glassite Church | OTHER |
Roxburgh Place | Roxburgh Place | Various | Christian Church | OTHER |
Scandinavian | N Junction St | JF Gjesdahl | Scandinavian Lutheran Church | OTHER |
Synagogue | Graham Street | J Fürst | Jews' Synagogue | JEW |
St Mark's | Castle Terrace | RB Drummond | Unitarian Chapel | OTHER |
New Jerusalem Church | 6 Infirmary Street | Various | New Jerusalem Church | OTHER |
Christian Science Church | 18 Duke Street | None stated | Christian Science Church | OTHER |
Church for the Deaf and Dumb | 49 Albany Street | WJ Hansell | Church for the Deaf and Dumb | OTHER |
Christadelphian Meeting Place | 14 Forrest Rd (Oddfellows Hall) | Various | Christadelphian Meeting Place | OTHER |
The Faith Mission | 7 Lochrin Terrace | None stated | The Faith Mission | OTHER |
Salvation Army Hall No 1 | Late Princess Theatre, Nicolson Street |
| Salvation Army | OTHER |
Salvation Army Hall No 2 | 184 Albert Street |
| Salvation Army | OTHER |
Salvation Army Hall No 3 | Stockbridge |
| Salvation Army | OTHER |
Salvation Army Hall No 4 | New Hall, Murieston Rd, Gorgie Road |
| Salvation Army | OTHER |
Salvation Army Hall No 5 | 62 Fountainbridge |
| Salvation Army | OTHER |
Salvation Army Slum Corps | 103 Canongate |
| Salvation Army | OTHER |