Dornoch Cathedral

Dornoch Cathedral is a Church of Scotland parish church located in Dornoch, Scottish Highlands, serving the small town of Dornoch. The cathedral was founded in 1224 and was dedicated to St. Gilbert, it was built in the reign of King Alexander II and the episcopate of Gilbert de Moravia. The cathedral was burnt down in 1570 by the Mackays of Strathnaver and was not fully renovated until 1835-37 by William Burn. The interior was reordered between 1924 and 1926 by Rev. Charles Donald Bentinck. The site of the medieval high altar was raised and converted into a burial area for the Sutherland family. The minister of the cathedral from 1998 to 2018 was Rev Susan Brown, who was also the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland from 2018 to 2019.learn more on wikipedia