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St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm

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St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB16885). 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 03/08/1971 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish St Mungo NGR NY 14335 77068 Coordinates 314335, 577068 — David Bryce architect, 1874-77. Rectangular-plan, 5-bay gothic church with castellated 3-storey square tower at NE angle. Coursed bull-faced ashlar with polished dressings; stepped buttresses (pinnacled diagonal buttresses to body of church); mostly pointed hood-moulded openings (some with cusped tracery) - wheel window in each main gable; crenellated parapets. TOWER: 2-storey engaged stair turret and angle buttresses, louvred belfry opening above; broached cap house with facetted stone roof, dummy machicolations and spouts. Gabled porch central on W wall of church and at W end of S wall, former with pinnacled diagonal buttresses. INTERIOR: oak pulpit with linen-fold panels and columned angles, organ adjoining at rear (E) by Abbot and Smith, Leeds; open-timbered roof with cusped framing; fine, World War I memorial bronze in vestibule by F M Taubman, London, 1922.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

St Mungo Parish Church is located in Kettleholm, within the Scottish Lowlands. This church is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
55.0806, -3.3434
Postcode
DG11 1BU
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm?
St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 1BU).
Is St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm a listed building?
St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm free to visit?
Yes, St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm is free to enter.
How do I get to St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 1BU. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.