Military Chapel Leuchars Station / St Peter’s Station Church

Military Chapel Leuchars Station / St Peter’s Station Church

During the First World War the Royal Flying Corps established a presence at Leuchars. This subsequently became an RAF station. A military chapel dedicated to St Peter was established at the site. In 2015 the RAF handed over Leuchars to the army. It remains a military site.

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Royal Air Force, ‘Leuchars Station’: https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/leuchars-station/#:~:text=History,through%20the%20First%20World%20War. [Accessed February 2024]. Historic Environment Scotland, Canmore entry for ‘Leuchars Airfield, Domestic Site, St Peter's Station Church, Astra Centre And General Buildings’: https://canmore.org.uk/site/202704/leuchars-airfield-domestic-site-st-peters-station-church-astra-centre-and-general-buildings [Accessed February 2024].

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Military Chapel Leuchars Station / St Peter’s Station Church

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Leuchars