Kinfauns Parish Church
Appearance
Kinfauns Parish Church | |
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![]() 2012 view, looking northwest to Kinnoull Hill | |
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56°23′07″N 3°21′08″W / 56.385410°N 3.3521306°W | |
Location | Church Road Kinfauns, Perth and Kinross, Scotland |
Country | Scotland |
Denomination | Church of Scotland |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Andrew Heiton and John Murray Robertson |
Completed | 1869 |
Kinfauns Parish Church is a Church of Scotland church in Kinfauns, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Dating to 1869, the work of architect Andrew Heiton and John Murray Robertson, it is now a Category C listed building.[1]
The ruined pre-Reformation church dates from the 15th century; however, it stands on the site of a chapel of Scone Abbey that existed as early as 1226.[2]
Ministers
[edit]- Robert Gordon (from 1816 to 1821)[3]
- Roger Davidson
Notable interments
[edit]The following people are buried in the church's kirkyard, which is also a listed structure:
- Sir Denys Lowson, 1st Baronet (1906–1975)
Gallery
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The church from Northlees Farm, near Deuchny Wood, in 2010
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Kinfauns Parish Church (LB11995)".
- ^ Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Graphic and Accurate Description of Every Place in Scotland, Francis Hindes Groome (1901)
- ^ Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. .
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