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Steeple And Steeple Buildings, Steeple Square, Kilbarchan

A Category A Listed Building in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8361 / 55°50'10"N

Longitude: -4.5516 / 4°33'5"W

OS Eastings: 240304

OS Northings: 663266

OS Grid: NS403632

Mapcode National: GBR 3D.5BCR

Mapcode Global: WH3P4.1KVT

Plus Code: 9C7QRCPX+C9

Entry Name: Steeple And Steeple Buildings, Steeple Square, Kilbarchan

Listing Name: Kilbarchan Steeple and Steeple Buildings, Steeple Square, Kilbarchan

Listing Date: 10 June 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 345758

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB12839

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200345758

Location: Kilbarchan

County: Renfrewshire

Electoral Ward: Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch

Parish: Kilbarchan

Traditional County: Renfrewshire

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Description

Square clock-tower with octagonal stone spire (c.1755), in niche a bronze statue (1922) of "Habbie Simpson". Two-storey village hall of 1782 recently restored (former school and meal-market). David Kerr Kilbarchan, master mason.

Statement of Interest

Descheduled 21 January 1998. Habbie Simpson (1550-1620) was the piper of Kilbarchan. Statue is replica of wooden one of 1822.

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