Churches in East Ayrshire

Church life in East Ayrshire

Scottish church life runs deep in East Ayrshire. Alongside Church of Scotland parishes you will find Catholic parishes, Episcopal churches, Free Church congregations and a growing number of independent fellowships. Kilmarnock, the county town, holds many of the larger congregations, but active churches meet in market towns and villages right across the area. Browse by town below, or filter by denomination to find the tradition where you feel most at home.

Whether you are in Kilmarnock or a village on the far side of the county, a church community is rarely far away. Our listings are drawn from public records, church websites and submissions from congregations themselves, and we are working towards a complete picture of Christian worship in every corner of East Ayrshire.

After a particular tradition? Use the “by denomination” links to filter to Church of England, Roman Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Pentecostal, or independent congregations in East Ayrshire.