Cathedrals · Scottish Highlands
Errol Parish Church
Errol Parish Church in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Errol Parish Church is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Heritage listing
Errol Parish Church is a category A listed church in the Scottish village of Errol, Perth and Kinross [LB11589]. It has the informal names of North Church and the Cathedral of the Carse.
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From the Wikipedia article
Errol Parish Church is a category A listed church in the Scottish village of Errol, Perth and Kinross [LB11589]. It has the informal names of North Church and the Cathedral of the Carse.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The Parish of Errol has some of the oldest records in Scotland. Errol was recorded as a parish church c.1198 "...when a settlement was reached between the parson and the monks of Coupar Angus in respect of teind payments from their land at Edderpolles in the parish". Carsegrange, as it was known, had been reclaimed from the marshes of the Carse of Gowrie. It was dedicated by Bishop de Bernham in 1243 and in 1628 the old parishes of Errol and of Inchmartin were united together. The medieval church was situated in the centre of the village in the old churchyard. By the seventeenth century the church and steeple were in poor repair; it is known a range of repairs took place in the 1680-90s. In…
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- Coordinates
- 56.3930, -3.2121
- Established
- 1833
Sources
- wikidata: Q17569446 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Errol Parish Church (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Errol Parish Church?
- Errol Parish Church is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- When was Errol Parish Church built?
- Built or established in 1833.
- Is Errol Parish Church a listed building?
- Errol Parish Church is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.