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Churchyard, Kincardine Parish Church, Kincardine

A Category B Listed Building in North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.8724 / 57°52'20"N

Longitude: -4.3533 / 4°21'12"W

OS Eastings: 260513

OS Northings: 889420

OS Grid: NH605894

Mapcode National: GBR H7MX.GNN

Mapcode Global: WH3CC.3D79

Plus Code: 9C9QVJCW+XM

Entry Name: Churchyard, Kincardine Parish Church, Kincardine

Listing Name: Kincardine Church (Former Parish Church) and Burial Ground

Listing Date: 18 March 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338991

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7176

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200338991

Location: Kincardine (Highland)

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: North, West and Central Sutherland

Parish: Kincardine (Highland)

Tagged with: Cemetery

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Description

Dated 1799, probably James Boag; alterations and repairs,
Alexander Maitland, 1862. Simple rectangular church, harled
with tooled ashlar margins; symmetrical 6-bay south
elevation with doors in outer bays; 4 windows, the centre
pair being round-headed; single window in east gable; multi-
pane glazing. Later 19th century bellcote at west gable apex
with weather vane; slate roof.
Interior; no interior fittings remain.
Burial Ground; coped rubble wall (1838) surrounds burial
ground; various interesting tombs and monuments dating from
17th century, including Matheson burial enclosure of 1854.

Statement of Interest

Church no longer in ecclesiastical use. Parish formerly in

Ross and Cromarty County. The initials M A G

on the dated door lintel (eastern bay) probably stand for

Master Andrew Gallie, the Minister of Kincardine Parish in

1799, who graduated Master of Art King's College, Aberdeen.

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