St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh (Episcopal)
St Mary's Cathedral (Scottish Gaelic: Cathair-eaglais Naomh Moire) or the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary the Virgin is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the West End of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was built in the late 19th century in the West End of Edinburgh's New Town. The cathedral is the see of the Bishop of Edinburgh, one of seven bishops within the Episcopal Church, which is part of the Anglican Communion. Designed in a Gothic style by (Sir) George Gilbert Scott, the cathedral is now protected as a category A listed building. and part of the Old Town and New Town of Edinburgh World Heritage Site. Reaching 90 metres (295 ft), its spire makes the building the tallest in the Edinburgh urban area.
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Palmerston Place, City of Edinburgh Haymarket
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St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral (Cathedral Church of Saint Mary the Virgin)
Palmerston Place 23
EH12 5AW City of Edinburgh, Haymarket
Scotland, United Kingdom
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