Historic churches · Central Scotland
Beath Parish Church
In or near Auchtertool.
Beath Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cowdenbeath · 1.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Beath Parish Church is located in Fife, Scotland, with the nearest railway station being Cowdenbeath, which is 1.3 km away. Entry to the church is free. The postcode for sat-nav is KY4 9PS.
About
Beath Parish Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB231). 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 24/11/1972 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Parish Beath NGR NT 15252 92132 Coordinates 315252, 692132 — 1832. Cothic Revival. Oblong. Snecked rubble. Slated roof. Belfry. Pointed mullion - and transom windows. Original interior with pews and galleries. — In ecclesiastical use. Replaced earlier Kirk built in 1640. Beath was re-erected into a distinct parish in 1643.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Beath Parish Church is a church located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1144, -3.3645
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY4 9PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
- Nearest railway station
- Cowdenbeath — 1.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17793424 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beath Parish Church?
- Beath Parish Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY4 9PS).
- What is Beath Parish Church?
- Beath Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Beath Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Cowdenbeath, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY4 9PS.
- Is Beath Parish Church a listed building?
- Beath Parish Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Beath Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Beath Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Beath Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Cowdenbeath, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY4 9PS.