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Dunnet Church
Dunnet Church — church building in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Dunnet Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: category A listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church building in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.6215°, -3.3449°.
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Dunnet Parish Church is a Church of Scotland church in Dunnet, Caithness, northern Scotland. References to St Mary's Parish Church are known from as far back as the 13th century, and there are pre-16th century gravestones in the churchyard. It has pre-reformation origins, and the cartographer Timothy Pont was a notable minister there in 1610.
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Dunnet Parish Church is a Church of Scotland church in Dunnet, Caithness, northern Scotland. References to St Mary's Parish Church are known from as far back as the 13th century, and there are pre-16th century gravestones in the churchyard. It has pre-reformation origins, and the cartographer Timothy Pont was a notable minister there in 1610.
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- Coordinates
- 58.6215, -3.3449
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 8XD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Official site
- www.pentlandparish.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5315585 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Dunnet Church (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Dunnet Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 14703.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dunnet Church?
- Dunnet Church is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 8XD).
- Is Dunnet Church a listed building?
- Dunnet Church is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is Dunnet Church free to visit?
- Yes, Dunnet Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dunnet Church?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 8XD. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.