What is recorded here

This black commemorative plaque records: The Free Church Built 1863-64 "Dissent emerging from the shadows" Recorded plaque organisation: Civic Society of St Ives.

The Free Church represents a significant branch of Presbyterianism in Scotland that emerged following the Disruption of 1843, symbolizing a break from the established Church of Scotland over issues of church governance and doctrine. The building constructed in 1863-64 reflects the enduring presence of dissenting religious groups and their architectural contributions to local communities.

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