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Rennie Memorial

Free admission

Rennie Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Phantassie Farm Steadings, East Linton - geograph.org.uk - 353218

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
East Linton · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Rennie Memorial is a public memorial in central Scotland, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Lothian East parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is East Linton, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area EH40.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Rennie Memorial Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian Church congregation in Amelia, Virginia, US. It was established on April 23, 1950, and sits on grounds that were previously occupied by the Amelia Presbyterian Church.

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Background

Architecture

On October 1, 1912, Rev. D.P. Rogers became pastor of the Amelia group of churches. After his arrival, the Amelia Presbyterian Church erected the building which is still in use today. In 1914, the Amelia Church offered to give the old building to the Rennie congregation, after which the building was taken down and rebuilt by the men of the Rennie community on its present site. The current building was the old Grub Hill Episcopal Church; it dates back to 1732, making it the oldest church building in the county. The land for the church building and adjoining cemetery was donated by Mr. S.T. Major. On April 23, 1950, the congregation established itself as a separate and independent church and…

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Coordinates
55.9855, -2.6475
District
East Lothian
Postcode
EH40 3DE
Parliamentary constituency
Lothian East
Nearest railway station
East Linton1 km
Official site
canmore.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rennie Memorial?
Rennie Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH40 3DE).
Is Rennie Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Rennie Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Rennie Memorial?
The nearest railway station is East Linton, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH40 3DE.