Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton
In or near Kirkhill.
Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton — 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
- Inverness · 6.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Farnaway Church And Graveyard is located in the Scottish Highlands with the postcode IV3 8RH. The nearest railway station is Inverness, which is 6.3 km away. Entry is free.
About
Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7816). 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 17/04/1986 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Kirkhill NGR NH 60549 45205 Coordinates 260549, 845205 — High rubble walled enclosure, with round-headed entrance; roughly tooled rubble cope; interesting 18th, 19th and 20th century tombstones. — Site of former parish church of Farnua, later combined with Wardlaw parish to form Kirkhill parish.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Farnaway Church and Graveyard is located in Kirkton, within the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its historical significance. The site features a church alongside a graveyard, reflecting the area's cultural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4756, -4.3272
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV3 8RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Inverness — 6.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616889 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton?
- Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV3 8RH).
- What is Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton?
- Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton?
- The nearest railway station is Inverness, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV3 8RH.
- Is Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton a listed building?
- Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton free to visit?
- Yes, Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Farnaway Church And Graveyard, Kirkton?
- The nearest railway station is Inverness, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV3 8RH.