Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard
In or near West Linton.
Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB646). 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
Dolphinton Parish Church, constructed in 1786 with late 19th-century additions, showcases the architectural evolution of Scottish churches post-Reformation. Its historical significance lies in its representation of the local religious heritage and community identity within South Lanarkshire.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dolphinton Parish Church and Churchyard 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
- 55.7029, -3.4320
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- EH46 7HS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q17848654 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard?
- Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH46 7HS).
- What is Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard?
- Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard?
- Drivers can use postcode EH46 7HS.
- Is Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard a listed building?
- Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard free to visit?
- Yes, Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dolphinton Parish Church And Churchyard?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH46 7HS. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.