CROFTFOOT PARISH CHURCH GLASGOW

 CHURCH OF SCOTLAND

Picture of Croftfoot Church

at the corner of

Crofthill Road and Croftpark Avenue

Croftfoot

GLASGOW G44

 

 |r. Robert Foster

 

Church Telephone

0141-637-3913

Church Services

Sunday

11.00am

Morning Worship

Junior Church

 

6.30pm

 Evening Worship

 

Holy Communion

10.00am. - 12.00noon - 2.30pm

 held on the 2nd. Sunday of March, June, September and December.
*** Sometimes December can vary to the first Sunday as there is a gift day when children and

 members of the congregation bring gifts for children less fortunate than themselves.

These are given out at school Christmas parties, and to help the schools there is a gift

 day on the second Sunday of December, so communion is on the first Sunday.
 

 

 

About the Church

 

Croftfoot Parish Church is a lively evangelical church serving a housing estate about 5 miles south of Glasgow City centre and is a 100% residential area.

 

 

Croftfoot

the church is almost centre with white extension

 

The church is 70 years old and was called The McNichol Memorial Church until after the Second World War when it became the parish church. In the 1950's the church under the leadership of the then Minister, the Rev. John Lee, BD expanded rapidly and became involved in the 1954 Billy Graham Tell Scotland Campaign. In the mid-fifties church membership peaked at just over 1,800 and has fallen to around

 

 

       Ministers

Rev. J. Guthrie

Rev. D. Walker

Rev. J. Lee

Rev. J. T. McNay

Rev. H. Sawers

Rev. J. Lloyd

 

1933 - 1940

1940 - 1951

1952 - 1957

1959 - 1971

1972  -1984

1985 -

 

 

 

Location

 

The church is located at the corner of Crofthill Road and Croftpark Avenue

opposite Croftfoot School.

 

 

How To Get Here

 

 

By Road

 

From City Centre

Leave George Square into North Frederick Street in 0.1 mile left into Ingram Street, 0.4 miles right into High Street[A8], in 1 mile becomes Crown Street[A728], In 1.5 miles turn left into Aikenhead Road[B768] In 2 miles becomes Carmunock Road, 0.75 mile turn left into Croftpark Avenue church 0.5 mile on right.

From Rutherglen

 Leave Main Street turn left into Mill Street in  1.5 mile at 3rd set of traffic lights turn right into right into  Croftfoot Road. In 1 mile at  traffic lights turn right into Castlemilk Road, in 0.5 mile down hill past shops take 3rd left into Croftpark Avenue,  the church is 200 yards on left

THERE IS NO CAR PARK

 

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

TRAIN

Scotrail trains on Glasgow South Suburban Cathcart Circle, Newton Service from Glasgow Central Station. There are 2  trains per hour, including Sunday.

Croftfoot Station is a 6 - 7 minute walk from the church. Descend station stairs. turn right. follow footpath Cross  Croftend Avenue, continue to end, turn left. Castlemilk Crescent, cross 3 streets, Church on left  

 

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