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By Lochaline Keil Church of Scotland, Session House and Walled Enclosure

A Category C Listed Building in Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.5407 / 56°32'26"N

Longitude: -5.7899 / 5°47'23"W

OS Eastings: 167100

OS Northings: 745175

OS Grid: NM671451

Mapcode National: GBR DC2F.JQ7

Mapcode Global: WH0FN.1V5Q

Plus Code: 9C8PG6R6+72

Entry Name: By Lochaline Keil Church of Scotland, Session House and Walled Enclosure

Listing Date: 23 June 1980

Last Amended: 7 November 1988

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 347174

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13944

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200347174

Location: Morvern

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Fort William and Ardnamurchan

Parish: Morvern

Traditional County: Argyllshire

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Description

Probably P MacGregor Chalmers, 1898. Simple rectangular church of 4 bays with lower single bay chancel at east gable. All whitewashed rubble with contrasting pointed long-short detailing. Entrance masked at southwest by projecting gabled porch with round-headed entrance. Small round headed windows, paired lancets in west gable divided by buttress, single lancet in east gable of chancel; stained glass in two north elevation windows, otherwise simple lattice pane glazing. Bellcote at east gable of nave, apex cross at west. Slate roof.

Plain interior with braced timber roof.

1774 Session House with later alterations, restored 1988. Simple single rendered rubble building: modern glazing. Slate roof. Simple drystone walled enclosure.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Succeeds church built on same site in 1799. The session house was added to the listing on 7 November 1988.

'Keil Church, medieval graveslabs' is Scheduled Monument No 7826 and is excluded from the listing.

Listed building record and statutory address updated in 2015. Previously listed as 'By Lochaline Keil Church of Scotland, Session House and Walled Enclosure.'

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