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Ayr Cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Margaret, Ayr
Ayr Cathedral is located in South Ayrshire
Ayr Cathedral
Ayr Cathedral
Location in South Ayrshire
55°27′53″N 4°37′36″W / 55.464722°N 4.626667°W / 55.464722; -4.626667
LocationAyr, South Ayrshire
CountryScotland
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitegallowaydiocese.org.uk
History
Former name(s)The Church of Saint Margaret
StatusIn Use
Architecture
Heritage designationA-Listed Building
Designated28 July 2007
Previous cathedralsCathedral of the Good Shepherd, Ayr
StyleGothic
Specifications
Capacity350
Administration
ProvinceSt Andrews and Edinburgh
DioceseGalloway
Clergy
Bishop(s)Francis Dougan
Deacon(s)Bill Corbett

The Cathedral Church of Saint Margaret, also known as Ayr Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Ayr, Scotland. It is the seat of the Bishop of Galloway, and the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galloway. St Margaret's was designated a cathedral in 2007, due to the closure of Good Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr.

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