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Rossie Church

A Category A Listed Building in Inchture, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4641 / 56°27'50"N

Longitude: -3.1512 / 3°9'4"W

OS Eastings: 329161

OS Northings: 730807

OS Grid: NO291308

Mapcode National: GBR VF.CPY4

Mapcode Global: WH6Q3.KSMG

Plus Code: 9C8RFR7X+JG

Entry Name: Rossie Church

Listing Name: Rossie Church (Old Rossie Chapel), excluding scheduled monument SM1658, Rossie Priory, Inchture

Listing Date: 5 October 1971

Last Amended: 30 January 2018

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 344391

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB11786

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200344391

Location: Inchture

County: Perth and Kinross

Electoral Ward: Carse of Gowrie

Parish: Inchture

Traditional County: Perthshire

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Description

A medieval parish church, abandoned in 1670. The church was rebuilt as a memorial chapel c.1870 by T.S. Robertson, architect. It is rectangular, rubble-built with a bellcote and south porch. The north door is the only remaining mediaeval feature.

There are a number of monuments within the church: - G.H. St. V. de R. Kinnaird + 1838 tomb chest with doric columns and urn (replica of that at Malta); Victor Alexander Kinnaird, recumbent marble, Thomas Campbell 1854; Olivia Barbara Kinnaird, recumbent marble, Wm. Brodie 1871; Douglas Arthur Kinnaird + 1914, wall tablet and bust, G. Web Gilbert. There are several other marble monuments and busts of late 19th century date, unsigned, all by William Brodie.

In accordance with Section 1 (4A) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 the following are excluded from the listing: scheduled monument SM1658 (see separate designation record).

Statement of Interest

In accordance with Section 1 (4A) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 the following are excluded from the listing: scheduled monument SM1658 (Rossie Priory Stone, cross slab: see separate designation record).

Statutory Address revised in 2018. Previously listed as 'ROSSIE CHURCH WITHIN ROSSIE PRIORY POLICIES'.

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