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Whether you have a question about the Church of Scotland, need to contact a department or congregation, or are planning a visit to the Church Offices, this page will help you find the right information.

You'll also find contact details, opening hours, directions and accessibility information for our offices in Edinburgh.

Find the right contact

Choose the option that best matches your enquiry:

  • Use the contact form for general enquiries, comments and suggestions.
  • Looking to make a formal complaint? Visit making a complaint to learn about the complaints process.
  • View department contacts if you know which council, committee or department you need.
  • Visit the Media centre for media enquiries.
  • Use Church Finder to find and contact a local congregation.
  • View Presbytery contacts to contact a Presbytery.

If your enquiry is urgent, call the Church Offices on 0131 225 5722.

Church of Scotland offices

The Church of Scotland's main administrative offices are located at 121 George Street, Edinburgh:

121 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4YN

Telephone: 0131 225 5722

The offices are open from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Visiting the Church Offices

The offices are in central Edinburgh, close to Waverley and Haymarket railway stations and Edinburgh Bus Station. Local bus services stop nearby on Princes Street. Limited on-street parking is available on George Street and South Castle Street. Longer-stay parking is available elsewhere in the city centre.

Please check current public transport and parking information before travelling.

Accessibility

A step-free entrance is available beside the main entrance. A lift provides access to all floors, and there is an accessible toilet on the ground floor.

Blue Badge parking bays are available outside the offices.

CrossReach

CrossReach, the Social Care Council of the Church of Scotland, provides care and support services across Scotland. Its central administration is based at Charis House, Edinburgh:

Charis House
47 Milton Road East
Edinburgh
EH15 2SR
  • Telephone: 0131 657 2000
  • Email: Email CrossReach
  • Website: CrossReach

Charis House is close to Brunstane railway station and local bus services. Accessible parking and step-free access are available.

The CrossReach offices are open:

  • 8.45am to 4.45pm, Monday to Thursday
  • 8.45am to 3.45pm on Friday

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