Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Episcopal Church, Altyre
In or near Kinloss.
Episcopal Church, Altyre — 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
- Forres · 4.0 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Episcopal Church in Altyre, you can take a train to Forres station, which is 4 km away. The postcode for the church is IV36 2SQ, and entry is free.
About
Episcopal Church, Altyre is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB15598). 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 25/04/1989 Local Authority Moray Planning Authority Moray Parish Rafford NGR NJ 02584 55041 Coordinates 302584, 855041 — Circa 1900. Vertically timber boarded small cruciform church orientated NE-SW. Entrance in NE gable under round-headed tripartite window; simple 5-bay flanks; all windows with lattice-pane glazing. Spired bellcote at entrance gable apex; slate roof. INTERIOR: simple interior; plain wooden pews; wooden communion rail to stepped chancel; boarded roof.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Episcopal Church in Altyre is located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.5749, -3.6305
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- IV36 2SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Forres — 4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56621471 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Episcopal Church, Altyre?
- Episcopal Church, Altyre is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV36 2SQ).
- What is Episcopal Church, Altyre?
- Episcopal Church, Altyre — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Episcopal Church, Altyre?
- The nearest railway station is Forres, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV36 2SQ.
- Is Episcopal Church, Altyre a listed building?
- Episcopal Church, Altyre is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Episcopal Church, Altyre free to visit?
- Yes, Episcopal Church, Altyre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Episcopal Church, Altyre?
- The nearest railway station is Forres, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV36 2SQ.