Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch
In or near Gairloch.
Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7885). 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 31/08/1983 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Gairloch NGR NG 80747 75597 Coordinates 180747, 875597 — 1791-2; re-cast and additions, A Maitland and Sons, 1908. Small harled rectangular church, red tooled sandstone dressings. 4 round headed symmetrical windows in south elevation; later hoodmoulded Gothic window in centre west gable; later lean-to entrance porch with pointed headed recessed entrance and small 3-light window; 1908 west apex bell-cote; slate roof. Plain interior orientated to east.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gairloch Parish Church is located in Charlestown, Gairloch, within the Scottish Highlands. This church is designated as a category C listed building, reflecting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7165, -5.6829
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV21 2BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616919 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch?
- Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV21 2BE).
- What is Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch?
- Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch?
- Drivers can use postcode IV21 2BE.
- Is Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch a listed building?
- Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch free to visit?
- Yes, Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV21 2BE. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.