St Andrews (Latin: S. Andrea(s); Scots: Saunt Aundraes; Scottish Gaelic: Cill Rìmhinn) is a town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Dundee and 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Edinburgh. The town is home to the University of St Andrews, the third oldest university in the English-speaking world and the oldest in Scotland. According to some rankings, it is ranked as the third best university in the United Kingdom, behind Oxbridge. The University is an integral part of the burgh and during term time students make up approximately one third of the town's population. St Andrews has a population of 16,800 (in 2012).
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This church has been around since 1630 and been substantially altered over the years . between 1810 and 1811 by Robert Balfour. John Corstorphine made alterations in 1789 & 1797 and the spire by George Rae - in 1865-6. Surrounded by a well kept graveyard which has many 17th century gravestones .The Church is listed as a Category B building The oldest part remaining is the base of the tower . The Church is active in the community and has a Facebook page Services on a Sunday at 9.45 and a coffee morning on a Thursday
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