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St Andrew's URC & Beacon Hall

St Andrew's URC & Beacon Hall

Discover St Andrew's URC, a historic Grade II* listed church in Scarborough, praised for its architecture and welcoming community.

About

St Andrew's United Reformed Church and Beacon Hall stands as a prominent historic landmark in the Ramshill area of Scarborough. Built between 1864 and 1868 by the distinguished architects Lockwood & Mawson, who also designed the famed Salts Mill in Saltaire, the church boasts significant architectural heritage. Its importance is underscored by its Grade II* listed status, recognizing it as a protected historic building. Visitors consistently praise the experience, contributing to its impressive 4.6/5 star Google rating.

Beyond its striking architecture, St Andrew's is celebrated as an Inclusive Church, dedicated to offering a warm and welcoming environment for everyone. Community feedback frequently mentions the excellent and heartfelt welcome received, alongside engaging sermons and uplifting services, making it a cherished spot for worship and communal activities within Scarborough.

Visiting Information

St Andrew's URC is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, though it is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The building is committed to accessibility, featuring wheelchair accessible parking, an accessible entrance, and a wheelchair accessible restroom to ensure all visitors can comfortably enjoy their visit. Payment options are not specified.

4.6

from 21 reviews

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Showing 5 of 21 reviews from Google Maps.Last updated 31 January 2026.

Anonymous
5/5
3 years ago

St. Andrew's United Reformed Church stands prominently in Ramshill, Scarborough. It was built 1864-8 by architects Lockwood & Mawson - they also designed Salts Mill in Saltaire. St. Andrew's is an Inclusive Church and is listed grade II* as a protected historic building.

Anonymous
5/5
a year ago

Went to cast my vote. Smooth process and friendly staff.

Anonymous
5/5
a year ago

Excellent warm welcome fab sermon and service

Anonymous
5/5
6 years ago

Friendly and welcoming. Plenty of things going on.

Anonymous
4/5
3 years ago

Nice place but very cold

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📍 7 Albion Cres, Scarborough YO11 2LL, UK

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Address

7 Albion Cres, Scarborough YO11 2LL, UK

Opening Hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Source: Google