St James is a small

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church at 17 The Scores (next to the seashore) in

St Andrews St Andrews ( la, S. Andrea(s); sco, Saunt Aundraes; gd, Cill Rìmhinn) is a town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, southeast of Dundee and northeast of Edinburgh. St Andrews had a recorded population of 16,800 , making it Fife's fou ...

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, Scotland. The church was designed by

Reginald Fairlie Reginald Francis Joseph Fairlie LLD (7 March 1883 – 27 October 1952) was a Scottish architect. He served as a commissioner of RCAHMS and on the Ancient Monuments Board for Scotland. Life see Born at Kincaple, Fife, he was the son of J. Ogi ...

and built in 1910, replacing a former 'tin' church, and is a Category B

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. In 2019 the Parish Priest is Rev. Michael John Galbraith who is also RC Chaplain to the University of St Andrew's.

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External links

St James RC Church, St Andrews
on Scottish Church Heritage Research website Category B listed buildings in Fife Listed Roman Catholic churches in Scotland 1910 establishments in Scotland Saint James Roman Catholic churches completed in 1910 {{UK-RC-church-stub