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Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard

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Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard — category A listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard is a category A listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13144). 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 A Date Added 11/06/1971 Supplementary Information Updated 26/07/2016 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Parish Fowlis Easter NGR NO 32210 33455 Coordinates 332210, 733455 — 1453; renovated 1889, Thomas Saunders Robertson, including new roof and bellcote. Rectangular-plan aisleless simple Gothic church. Polished ashlar, occarional snecking, numerous masons marks, slate roof. Chamfered base course, cavetto eaves course, flat-coped skews, skewputts with coats-of-arms, gabled ashlar bellcote to W, gablet to E with damaged cross finial, cast-iron rainwater goods with decorative hoppers and brackets. Single pointed windows with trefoil heads to north and south elevations, pointed windows with reticulated tracery, moulded surrounds and chamfered cills to west gable and south wall of chancel. Boarded doors with large decorative iron hinges. South Elevation: round-headed door to left, double moulded reveal splayed to base, richly sculpted ogival hoodmould (weathered details) supported by corbels with figures holding shields, arms of Lord Gray to top; group of 3 narrow windows to right consisting of nave window to left, chancel window toright, shorter rood screen window off-centre right with square-headed rood loft window above; round-headed door with chamfered surround to far right; 3-light chancel window to outer right. East Gable: small round traceried window to centre. West Gable: 4-light window to centre. North Elevation: largely blank; rood screen window off-centre left, round-headed door with chamfered surrounds to far right, 1st World War memorial plaque to outer right. INTERIOR: walls papered and painted as plaster, polished ashlar dressings to doors and windows, rood screen buttresses on north and south walls; collar brace roof rising from wallposts

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Fowlis Easter Church and Churchyard is a category A listed building located in central Scotland. This church is notable for its architectural significance and historical value, reflecting the region's ecclesiastical heritage.

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Coordinates
56.4883, -3.1025
District
Angus
Postcode
DD2 5SG
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard?
Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD2 5SG).
Is Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard a listed building?
Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
Is Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard free to visit?
Yes, Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard is free to enter.
How do I get to Fowlis Easter Church And Churchyard?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DD2 5SG. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.