The church building in Springfield Terrace was erected in 1852–54 to the designs of John Henderson of Edinburgh.

[1] The church has a large oblong nave and north aisle with chancel and side chapel.

[2] The rectory, also by Henderson, is separately listed as Category C.[3] The organ is by Blackett & Howden of Newcastle upon Tyne.

[4] The Episcopalians were driven out of Arbroath parish church in 1694 and met in a series of meeting houses in the town.

[7] Church records for St Mary's are at University of Dundee Archives among the Brechin Diocesan Library Manuscripts.