Historic churches · Central Scotland
Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill
Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB8138). 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 06/09/1979 Supplementary Information Updated 27/02/2025 Local Authority Stirling Planning Authority Stirling Parish Kincardine (Stirling) NGR NN 67020 00051 Coordinates 267020, 700051 — 1878-9. Early English style, nave with aisles and south-east tower. Rubble with ashlar dressings and quoins. Central door under pointed moulded head with flanking single lights. Tripartite lancets above with hood-moulds and raised central light, oculus in gable, gable-head cross. South-east tower square, 2 stages, with broached stone facetted spire, banded at top, and weather-vane. 1st stage, single hood moulded lancets, angle buttresses. Set back to 2nd stage, paired louvred openings to south, single on other faces. 6-bay nave, 5-bay aisles with simple lancets, door in south-west nave return with quatre foil over. Projecting lower single gabled bay to north west. Slate roof with louvred gablets.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard is located on Main Street in Thornhill, central Scotland. This structure is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1745, -4.1436
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK8 3PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
Sources
- wikidata: Q17840036 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill?
- Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK8 3PP).
- Is Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill a listed building?
- Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill free to visit?
- Yes, Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Norrieston Parish Church and Churchyard, Main Street, Thornhill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode FK8 3PP. It sits within the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency.