- St Machar’s Cathedral stands dramatically on a high bank above the river Don within the Old Aberdeen conservation area.
- The poet John Barbour was appointed Archdeacon in 1356. It probably took until around 1450, for St Machar's Cathedral to be functionally complete.
- St Machar's Cathedral is located in Old Aberdeen, to the north of Aberdeen's city centre.
- The River Don bends in this way just below where the Cathedral now stands. According to legend, St Machar founded a site of worship in Old Aberdeen in about 580.
- St Machar's Cathedral is located to the north of the city centre of Aberdeen. St Machar founded a site of worship in Old Aberdeen in around 580.
- With a newly renovated roof and repaired stained glass windows, the historic St Machar’s Cathedral remains as striking as ever.
- 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.
- St Machar's Cathedral likewise known by the name of the Cathedral Church of St Machar is a Church of Scotland church in Aberdeen, Scotland.
- Parts of the building date to the 1100s, but worship in one form or another has in fact taken place here since 580 AD. St Machar’s Cathedral from Seaton Park.
- St Machar’s Cathedral stands high and proud looking down on the River Don. While technically not a cathedral due to not having a bishop, it’s one of...