St Bride's Church (alternatively, Saint Brigid of Kildare Church) is an Episcopal parish church in North Ballachulish in the

Scottish Highlands The Highlands ( sco, the Hielands; gd, a’ Ghàidhealtachd , 'the place of the Gaels') is a historical region of Scotland. Culturally, the Highlands and the Lowlands diverged from the Late Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowland Sco ...

, within the Diocese of Argyll and The Isles. The listed structure was built in 1874 to a design by the Edinburgh architect J. Garden Brown. The church is one of only two buildings, both churches, known to have been designed by Brown, who died at the age of 27. The following year, Onich was separated from Ballachulish and made into an individual charge. Adjacent to the church is St. Bride's Parsonage, designed by Ross & Macbeth in 1891. The church is noted for its interior inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement with attractive floor tiling and stained glass windows. There is an impressive stone cross in the churchyard commemorating Alexander Chinnery-Haldane, Bishop of Argyll and the Isles.

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Diocesan profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Saint Bride's Church, Onich Churches in Highland (council area) 1874 establishments in Scotland Religious organizations established in 1875 Churches completed in 1874 Episcopal church buildings in Scotland