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Auchencairn Parish Church, Church Road, Auchencairn

A Category B Listed Building in Dee and Glenkens, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8419 / 54°50'30"N

Longitude: -3.8714 / 3°52'17"W

OS Eastings: 279919

OS Northings: 551280

OS Grid: NX799512

Mapcode National: GBR 1DDG.N3

Mapcode Global: WH4WF.HKPH

Plus Code: 9C6RR4RH+QC

Entry Name: Auchencairn Parish Church, Church Road, Auchencairn

Listing Name: Auchencairn Church, Church of Scotland

Listing Date: 4 November 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 350934

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17082

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200350934

Location: Rerrick

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Dee and Glenkens

Parish: Rerrick

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

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Description

Built circa 1858. Small Neo Gothic church with steeply
pitched gabled roof.
Squared coursed bull-faced rubble walling, polished window
margins and dressings. Rectangular church with chancel,
buttresses to angles and to nave. 3-bay nave with gabled
porch to NE, pointed-arch doorway. Nave windows single
lancets with hood-mould; N and S gables with geometric
traceried windows.
Bellcote to N gable, sandstone skews with cross-finials at
gable apexes. Steeply pitched slate roofs. Porch with
diamond-tiles.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such.

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