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Kilespikeral Old Parish Church, Taynuilt

A Category B Listed Building in Oban North and Lorn, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4289 / 56°25'44"N

Longitude: -5.2368 / 5°14'12"W

OS Eastings: 200505

OS Northings: 731001

OS Grid: NN005310

Mapcode National: GBR FCGQ.D25

Mapcode Global: WH1HM.JNJW

Plus Code: 9C8PCQH7+H7

Entry Name: Kilespikeral Old Parish Church, Taynuilt

Listing Name: Muckairn Kirk Taynuilt

Listing Date: 20 July 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 335984

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB4702

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200335984

Location: Ardchattan and Muckairn

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Oban North and Lorn

Parish: Ardchattan And Muckairn

Traditional County: Argyllshire

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Description

1829. Gothick. Oblong. Coursed rubble. Skew-gabled. Slated
roof. Belfry. Band-courses. Pointed door-way and mullion-
and-transom latticed windows. Lower vestry.

Statement of Interest

Scheduled Monument

In ecclesiastical use. Originally a Parliamentary Church.

Nearby is ruin of Kilespickeril (Bishop Harold's Church)

seat of Diocese of Argyll from c.1200 until superseded

by Lismore 1236.

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