St Conan's Kirk - Argyll's Hidden Gem

The dream of one man to build a stunning church and not be influenced by convention.

Opening Hours

Summer (Apr to Sept) 9am – 6pm
Winter (Oct to Mar) 9am – 5pm
Check Events for changes to hours.
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We run regular events and host weddings. Here's our next event, or click the calendar to see all events

Wedding
May 22, 2026

About The Kirk

Nestled on the shores of Loch Awe, St Conan’s Kirk is a marvel of Scottish heritage, rich with history, beauty, and architectural wonder. Whether you are visiting for reflection, exploration, or a special event, our Kirk provides a serene and inspiring atmosphere for all.

Founded by Walter Douglas Campbell, St Conan’s Kirk is a unique piece of Scottish history, combining a range of architectural styles to create a timeless landmark. Explore its stunning stonework, intricate wood carvings, and serene surroundings, which make it a place of peace and reflection.

Upcoming Events

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Wedding
May 22, 2026
1pm-3pm
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Guided Tour -prebooked
May 24, 2026
3pm-4pm
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Wedding
May 24, 2026
1pm-3pm

This mix match of architectural styles is accompanied by a clear sense of joy and fun with images such as owls, swallows, griffins, angels peeking from roof supports, cheeky faces in stone and an abundance of cherubs in stone, wood and glass.

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