Historic churches · Central Scotland
Collessie Parish Church, Collessie
In or near Kingskettle.
Collessie Parish Church, Collessie — 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
- Ladybank · 4.1 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Collessie Parish Church is located in central Scotland, Fife, with the postcode KY15 7RQ. The nearest railway station is Ladybank, which is 4.1 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Collessie Parish Church, Collessie is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB2463). 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 29/06/1978 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Parish Collessie NGR NO 28624 13217 Coordinates 328624, 713217 — Inset stone inscribed R & R Dickson architects, 1839. Gothic. T-plan with west tower. Rubble-built ashlar dressings, slated roof. Chamfered lancets, gable-end parapets, oculus under gable chimney to E wall, recessed triple bell-openings and crenellated parapet with corner finials to tower. — Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Prominent landmark. Replaced a medieval structure which was "exceedingly uncomfortable and ill-adapted."
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Collessie Parish Church is located in central Scotland. This church is a category B listed building, recognised for its architectural and historic significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3060, -3.1552
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY15 7RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Ladybank — 4.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17797379 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Collessie Parish Church, Collessie?
- Collessie Parish Church, Collessie is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY15 7RQ).
- What is Collessie Parish Church, Collessie?
- Collessie Parish Church, Collessie — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Collessie Parish Church, Collessie?
- The nearest railway station is Ladybank, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY15 7RQ.
- Is Collessie Parish Church, Collessie a listed building?
- Collessie Parish Church, Collessie is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Collessie Parish Church, Collessie free to visit?
- Yes, Collessie Parish Church, Collessie is free to enter.
- How do I get to Collessie Parish Church, Collessie?
- The nearest railway station is Ladybank, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY15 7RQ.