Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church
Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church — category B 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
Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB14910). 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 13/04/1981 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Urquhart And Logie Wester NGR NH 57789 57893 Coordinates 257789, 857893 — 1795, coursed rubble with ashlar dressings; slated roof. Simple rectangle with birdcage bellcote with stepped pyramidal top with ball finial at west gable and fleur de lis finial at east gable. South front, 6 bays with tall round-arched windows with intersecting traceried astragals at centre 4 bays; originally a door at each of end bays; later vestry projects from between 2 centre windows. Church reorientated to east, Ross & Macbeth, 1894; Geometric tracery inserted at rectangular gable windows; south door converted to low window of 2 cusped lights. Churchyard wall, rubble.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Urquhart Church of Scotland Parish Church is located in the Scottish Highlands. It is a category B listed building, notable for its architectural significance within the region. The church serves as a place of worship and community gathering.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5886, -4.3806
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV7 8HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q17830618 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church?
- Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV7 8HU).
- Is Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church a listed building?
- Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Urquhart Church Of Scotland Parish Church?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV7 8HU. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.