Parishes of the Diocese of Galloway

Comprising: The Cathedral City of Ayr; East Ayrshire; North Ayrshire (except the Isle of Arran); South Ayrshire; Dumfries and Galloway.

Reference Title Dates Extent Scope and Content
MP/51 Ayr, St Margaret's Cathedral 1822-1957 19 Cathedral House, 27 John Street, Ayr KA8 0BS; foundation dates of 1822 and 1827
MP/52 Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, St Peter's 1786-2010 17 Craignair St, Dalbeattie DG5 4AX; foundation dates of Circa 1745 and 1814 
MP/53 Dalry, St Palladius' 1848-2006 7 Dalry, North Ayrshire, st Palladius; 10 Aitken Street Dalry KA24 4BX; foundation dates of 1848 and 1851
MP/54 Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, St Andrew's 1810-1979 40 Shakespeare Street, St Andrew's, 27 Brooke Street, Dumfries, DG1 2JL; foundation date 1810 and 1964
MP/55 Girvan, South Ayrshire, The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Mary 1850-2017 7 vols Sacred Hearts, 17 Harbour Street, Girvan KA26 9AJ; foundation dates of 1850 and 1860 
MP/56 Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, St Joseph 1844-2017 12 vols St Joseph's. 15A Hill street, Kilmarnock KA3 1HB; Foundation date of 1847
MP/58 Munches, Domestic Chapel 1745-1815 1 vol Parish registers
MP/59 Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Our Lady and St Ninian 1825-1978 10 Windsor Road; foundation dates of 1825 and 1876; served from Kirkcudbright
MP/60 Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Our Lady, Star of the Sea (St Mary's) 1853-2017 9 10 Ardrossan Road, Saltcoats KA21 5BW; foundation date 1853-1856
MP/61 Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, St Joseph 1846-1971 4 vols St Joseph's Church House, Lewis Street, Stranraer DG9 7AL; foundation dates of 1846 and 1853 
MP/88 Ayrshire 1845-1862 1 vol Parish registers
MP/104 Hurlford, St Paul's 1883-1988 8 vols Galston Road, KA1 5HT; foundation dates of 1883 and 1913; served from Galston
MP/105 Galston, St Sophia's 1883-1994 50 St Sophia's, 9 Bentinck street, Galston KA4 8HT; foundation dates of 1883 and 1886
MP/106 Annan, St Columba's 1877-2003 11 Dumfries and Galloway, Scott's Street; foundation dates 1839 and 1906
MP/375 Auchinleck, East Ayrshire, Our Lady of Lourdes and St Patrick 1850-2015 5 Sorn Road [ location A18 2HR]; foundation date of 1867 and 1964 served from Cumnock
MP/376 Ayr, Good Shepherd Cathedral 1957-2007 9 Closed 2007; Dalmilling Crescent; foundation date of 1957
MP/377 Beith, Our Lady of Perpetual Succour 1947- no archive  Mitchell Street; foundation dates of 1947 and 1816; served for Dalry; register not located; 
MP/378 BirnieKnowe, Our Lady and St Patrick's 1850-1970 2 vols Closed 1970; foundation dates of 1850 and 1970 
MP/379 Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, St John the Evangelist 1868-2007 6 vols Closed 2008; foundation date of 1867
MP/380 Catrine, East Ayrshire, St Joseph 1960-2009 3 vols Ballochmyle Street; foundation dates of 1867 and 1960 closed 2010; served from Cumnock
MP/381 Cumnock, East Ayrshire, St John the Evangelist 1882-2015 5 vols St John's, 92 Glaisnock Street, Cumnock A18 1JU; foundation dates of 1850 and 1882
MP/382 Gretna, St. Ninian's 1918- no archive  Closed parish form Annan served form St Andrew's Dumfries
MP/383 Irvine, North Ayrshire, St Margaret of Scotland 1976-2012 4 vols Castlepark Circle; foundations dates of 1976 and 1982; Closed 2012 
MP/384 Irvine, North Ayrshire, St Mary 1909-1954 3 vols St Mary's, 15 West Road, Irvine KA12 8RE; foundation dates of 1862 and 1875; St Margaret's, MP/383 re-incorporated into St Mary's 2012
MP/385 Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, St Brigid 1859-1956 8 Newton Street; foundation dates of 1859 and 1862
MP/386 Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, St Winin 1945-1983 2 vols St Winin's St Winning's Lane, Kilwinning KA13 6EP; foundation date of 1872-1937
MP/387 Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SS Andrew and Cuthbert 1852-2005 8 St Andrew's and St Cuthbert's, High Street, Kirkcudbright DG6 4JW; foundation dates of 1845 and 1886
MP/388 Largs, North Ayrshire, St Mary, Star of the Sea 1874-1985 5 vols St Mary's, 28 Greenock Road, Largs KA30 8NE; foundation dates of 1869 and 1962 
MP/389 Lockerbie, Holy Trinity 1874- no archive  High Street, DG11 2DA; served from ST Teressa Dumfries
MP/390 Maybole, South Ayrshire, Our Lady and St Cuthbert 1909-1990 4 Vols Presbytery, 28 Dailly Road, Maybole,KA19 7AU; Foundations 1878
MP/391 Millport, Cumbrae, North Ayrshire, Our Lady of Perpetual Succour 1939-2016 3 Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, 2 George St, Millport, Isle of Cumbrae KA28; foundation dates of 1939 and 1958
MP/392 Moffat, St. Luke 1886- no archive  Mansfield Place, DG10 9DS; served from St Teresa's Dumfries
MP/393 Mossblown, St Ann 1898- no archive  Annbank Road, KA6 5DZ; served from Prestwick
MP/394 Muirkirk, East Ayrshire, St Thomas, Apostle 1883-2016 3 vols Wellwood Street; foundation dates of 1856 and 1906; served from Cumnock
MP/395 New Cumnock, St Margaret's 1883-1993 no archive  Closed 1993; Registers at St Teresa's, Dumfries
MP/397 Patna, East Ayrshire n.d. no archive  Chapel of ease to Waterside; also know as St Barbara's Dalmellington
MP/398 Prestwick, South Ayrshire, St Quivox 1938-2010 6 vols St Quivox, 34 St Quivox Road, Prestwick KA9 1LU; foundation dates of 1938 and 1933
MP/399 Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, St Brendan 1965-2009 4 Vols Corrie Crescent; foundation date 1965, closed 2009
MP/400 Kirkcowan (Craigeach School) 1879-1981 3 vols Farm the property of the Marquess of Bute, His Lordship erected in 1890 a large and commodious building for the training of orphan boys in the knowledge and practice of agriculture  It is maintained entirely at he cost of the Marquess.  It is about four miles form Kirkcowan Railway Station on the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Railway.  Craigeach School
MP/401 Stevenston, North Ayrshire, St John 1905-2016 7 vols St John's, Hayocks Road, Stevenston KA20 4DE; foundation dates of 1905 and 1963
MP/402 Troon, Our Lady the Assumption and St. Meddan 1883- 1 Our Lady and St Meddan's, 4 Cessnock Road, Troon KA10 6NJ; foundation dates of 1883 and 1911
MP/403 Waterside, Dunaskin, East Ayrshire, St Francis Xavier 1862-1975 5 vols Dalmellington Road [Location: KA6 7JG]; foundation dates of 1860 and 1895; served from St Paul's Ayr
MP/404 West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, St Bride 1947-2017 2 vols St Bride's, 9 Hunterston Road, West Kilbride KA23 9EX; Foundation dates of 1947 and 1908
MP/405 Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, St Martin and St Ninian 1901-1996 2 George Street [Location DG8 8QA]; foundations dates of 1880 and 1960 Served from Kirkcudbright
MP/406 Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, The Sacred Heart 1878-1988 2 vols South Main Street, [Location DG8 9EH]; foundation date of 1879; served from Kirkcudbright
MP/589 Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, St Matthew, New Farm Loch 1974 1 Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, St Matthew, New Farm Loch; Grassyard, Road, KA3 7SH; foundation dates of 1974 and 1977
MP/597 Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, St Michael, Bellfield 1953-2017 1 Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, St Michael, Bellfield, Treeswoodhead Road; Foundation date 1953, Closed 2017 and incorporated into St Joseph's; Parish register held at St Joseph's
MP/599 Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, St Teresa 1958 1 Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, St Teresa; foundation date of 1958, Glasgow Street, DG2 9DE
MP/602 Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Onthank 1963 1 Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Onthank
MP/630 Darvel, East Ayrshire, Our Lady of the Valley Closed  1 Darvel, East Ayrshire, Our Lady of the Valley; Served from Galston