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Churchyard And Burial Ground, St Michael's Church

A Category B Listed Building in Resolis, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.6637 / 57°39'49"N

Longitude: -4.1713 / 4°10'16"W

OS Eastings: 270561

OS Northings: 865826

OS Grid: NH705658

Mapcode National: GBR J82G.N06

Mapcode Global: WH4FJ.WMTT

Plus Code: 9C9QMR7H+FF

Entry Name: Churchyard And Burial Ground, St Michael's Church

Listing Name: Kirkmichael Remains of Kirmichael Church and Burial Ground

Listing Date: 25 March 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 348422

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14940

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200348422

Location: Resolis

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Black Isle

Parish: Resolis

Traditional County: Ross-shire

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Description

Church with roofless chancel and roofed restored nave, both
used as burial grounds. 16th century chancel (now used as
burial ground for Shaw-Mackenzies of Newhall) with blocked
Gothic bipartite east gable and similar south elevation.
Bead and hollow moulded door, re-used as run-off stops are
at lintel height. Moulded footings. Later nave with slate
roof and single Gothic window. Interesting tombstones and
monuments of 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Remains of
moulded curved arched wall tomb recess on line of older
church, near present nave door.

Statement of Interest

Church remained in use until present church built at Resolis in circa 1765. The church was restored by the Kirkmichael Trust in 2017.

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