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Luce Church

A Category B Listed Building in Annandale East and Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0391 / 55°2'20"N

Longitude: -3.2729 / 3°16'22"W

OS Eastings: 318751

OS Northings: 572364

OS Grid: NY187723

Mapcode National: GBR 5BL5.7D

Mapcode Global: WH6Y0.PLPS

Plus Code: 9C7R2PQG+MR

Entry Name: Luce Church

Listing Name: Luce Churchyard and Irving Burial Vault

Listing Date: 4 October 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342428

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10035

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342428

Location: Hoddom

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale

Parish: Hoddom

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Churchyard with 1709 (dated) Irving burial vault, headstones and site of Luce Church, enclosed by modern wire fence. Irving vault is apsidal, door in pedimented north gable: rubble-built with ashlar dressings, moulded cornice and shaped coping raised over pediment and with finial surviving over one angle; rest in tympanum; inscribed slab in bolection-moulded surround. 18th and 19th century headstones, many with good artisan sculpture.

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