Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty
Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty — category A listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty is a category A listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB9634). 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 18/08/1972 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Fordoun NGR NO 70743 79874 Coordinates 370743, 779874 — Arthur Clyne (Pirie & Clyne) 1885. Ornate early Gothic of original design, aisleless nave with south west porch, south transept, north vestry, and semi-circular aisleless apsidal chancel with close-spaced lancets, circular stair in south east angle of chancel and transept rising into pencil towerlet with dwarf peristyle at belfry stage. South transept has 2 lancets and central sculptured figure of St Palladius over central buttress, elaborate cantilevered canopy feature above. Slated roofs.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church is located in Drumtochty, in the Scottish Highlands. It is a category A listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9093, -2.4821
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB30 1TQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- wikidata: Q17572219 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty?
- Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB30 1TQ).
- Is Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty a listed building?
- Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty free to visit?
- Yes, Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty is free to enter.
- How do I get to Saint Palladius's Episcopal Church, Drumtochty?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB30 1TQ. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.