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Old Parish Church of Auchindoir

A Category A Listed Building in Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford, Aberdeenshire

« Listing Details

  • St Mary: built c13 as simple oblong structure, fell into disuse in 1810 when roof was lost

  • St Mary: belfry added 1664; window alterations of c17 replacing lancets; original south doorway

  • St Mary: Romanesque doorway; chevron decorations

  • St Mary: general interior looking east; doorway in east wall added c17

  • St Mary: mid-c16 Sacrament House (used to contain the consecrated host) with nearby slab with Gordon arms 1580

  • St Mary: mid-c16 Sacrament House; detail with panelled buttresses & pyramid roof surmounted by crucifix

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Entry Name: Old Parish Church of Auchindoir

Listing Date: 16 April 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 333701

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB2732

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200333701

Location: Auchindoir and Kearn

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford

Traditional County: Aberdeenshire

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