Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Covington Parish Church
In or near Carnwath.
Covington Parish Church — category A 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
- Carstairs · 6.2 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Covington Parish Church is located in central Scotland, with the nearest railway station being Carstairs, which is 6.2 km away. The postcode for the church is ML12 6NE, and entry is free.
About
Covington Parish Church is a category A listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB5094). 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 A Date Added 12/01/1971 Local Authority South Lanarkshire Planning Authority South Lanarkshire Parish Covington NGR NS 97506 39751 Coordinates 297506, 639751 — St Michael. 15th century. Shield with Lindsay Arms, 1659. Renovated 1903.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Covington Parish Church is located in central Scotland. This Category A listed building is notable for its architectural significance and historical importance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6405, -3.6299
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML12 6NE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Carstairs — 6.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17572125 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Covington Parish Church?
- Covington Parish Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6NE).
- What is Covington Parish Church?
- Covington Parish Church — category A listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Covington Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Carstairs, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML12 6NE.
- Is Covington Parish Church a listed building?
- Covington Parish Church is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is Covington Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Covington Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Covington Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Carstairs, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6NE.