Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Dundrennan Parish Church
Dundrennan Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Dundrennan Parish Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB17075). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 04/11/1971 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Rerrick NGR NX 74903 47739 Coordinates 274903, 547739 — Mr Corson of Manchester, architect; John Murdoch of Castle Douglas, contractor. 1865 Hall church with bold gable to street and derivative Germanic tower with saddle-roof to SE. 5-bay buttressed nave with lancet and roundel simple lights. Rockfaced coursed masonry with polished sandstone margins, bands and quoins. Main elevation to S: wide steep gable with large plate traceried rose window. Buttressed tower in 4 stages. To ground, round-arched hood. Moulded doorway dated 1865 in tympanum. Set-off above between finials attached to buttresses. Square-headed double-leaf door. Clockface to 3rd stage; louvred openings to 4th with rounded heads and circle in spandrel. Steeply pitched crowstep gabled roof. — "Built to resemble Castle Douglas Free Church" DGSA 1865 6/5/3B Ecclesiastical Building in use as such.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dundrennan Parish Church is located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is a category B listed building, notable for its architectural significance and historical value.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8089, -3.9480
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG6 4QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q17792564 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dundrennan Parish Church?
- Dundrennan Parish Church is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG6 4QH).
- Is Dundrennan Parish Church a listed building?
- Dundrennan Parish Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Dundrennan Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Dundrennan Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dundrennan Parish Church?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG6 4QH. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.