Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig
Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Gilbert Scott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB9055). 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 16/04/1971 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Keig NGR NJ 61887 18906 Coordinates 361887, 818906 — 17th century. Roofless rectangle rubble-built, straight skews with wide skewputs, no bellcote; unusual W. window narrower above transom; S. flank of 3 windows with doors between, centre window slightly higher; small square fontbowl. Monument to James 16th Lord Forbes on E. wall 18th century stones in churchyard.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig, is located in the Scottish Highlands. This site is a category B listed building, notable for its historical significance and architectural features. The church and burial-ground reflect the area's cultural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2592, -2.6334
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB33 8DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Official site
- www.castle-forbes.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17772275 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig?
- Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB33 8DT).
- Is Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig a listed building?
- Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig free to visit?
- Yes, Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Church and Burial-Ground, Keig?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB33 8DT. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.