St Machar's Cathedral

St Machar's Cathedral
St Machar's main entrance (south)
St Machar's Cathedral
LocationThe Chanonry, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB24 1RQ
CountryScotland
DenominationChurch of Scotland
Previous denominationRoman Catholic
ChurchmanshipPresbyterian
Website[1]
History
DedicationSt Machar
Administration
PresbyteryAberdeen
Clergy
MinisterSarah Brown
Listed Building – Category A
Official nameSt. Machar Cathedral, excluding SM90001
Designated12 January 1967
Reference no.LB19957
Listed Building – Category B
Official nameSt. Machar's Cathedral, Gate Lodges
Designated12 January 1967
Reference no.LB19959
Official nameSt Machar's Cathedral and graveyard
TypeEcclesiastical: cathedral
Designated31 December 1921
Reference no.SM90001

St Machar's Cathedral is a Church of Scotland church in Aberdeen, Scotland, located to the north of the city centre, in the former burgh of Old Aberdeen. Technically, St Machar's is no longer a cathedral but rather a high kirk, as it has not been the seat of a bishop since 1690.