Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Ardross Church
In or near Evanton.
Ardross Church — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Alness · 6.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ardross Church in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Alness, located 6.6 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Ardross Church is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB15033). 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 C Date Added 31/08/1983 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Rosskeen NGR NH 61591 74368 Coordinates 261591, 874368 — Ross and Macbeth, 1899. Gothic. Red sneck coursed rubble, contrasting tooled ashlar dressings. Orientated east/west, with projecting gabled porch at SW and Minster's Room at NE. 5-bay buttressed flanks with hoodmoulded square headed windows each with 3 cusped lights. Holdmoulded rose window in east gable apex with finial cross above and 2 small flanking windows below. Bellcote at W gable; slate roof. Simple interior; stained glass windows in memory of John Stewart Dyson Perrins, 1898-1913. — Building in ecclesiastical use. Jointly vested in and used by Church of Scotland and Free Church of Scotland. Plaque in east gable reads; "Deo Dante Dedi. This church was built by Charles William Dyson Perrins of Ardross as a thanks offering for the recovery from a severe illness of his wife Catherine Christine who laid this stone August 17 1899".
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ardross Church is located in the Scottish Highlands. It is a category C listed building, signifying its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7376, -4.3265
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV17 0YF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Alness — 6.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56621096 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ardross Church?
- Ardross Church is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV17 0YF).
- What is Ardross Church?
- Ardross Church — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ardross Church?
- The nearest railway station is Alness, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV17 0YF.
- Is Ardross Church a listed building?
- Ardross Church is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Ardross Church free to visit?
- Yes, Ardross Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ardross Church?
- The nearest railway station is Alness, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV17 0YF.