Hourston, Orkney Islands

Dounby United Free Church of Scotland

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Congregation was inaugurated on 7th December 1930 by Continuers from the surrounding district. Services were held fortnightly or monthly until 1944 when Dr W I Ernslie served as voluntary pastor until 1963. Church opened on 9th March 1949 although the building has a date stone of 1947.

Uploaded to Geograph by Jo Turner on 12 June 2014

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