Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Galston Parish Church
In or near Riccarton.
Galston Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Raibeart MacAoidh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kilmarnock · 7.5 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Galston Parish Church is located in East Ayrshire, postcode KA4 8AL. The nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, which is 7.5 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Galston Parish Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB32009). 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 B Date Added 14/04/1971 Local Authority East Ayrshire Planning Authority East Ayrshire Burgh Galston NGR NS 50006 36698 Coordinates 250006, 636698 — 1808, John Brash, architect; renovated 1879, additions 1913; disused 1696 Meikle bell and 1722 mort bell - Some interesting monuments in the churchyard include one to Andrew Richmond, Covenanter.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Galston Parish Church is located in central Scotland. It is a category B listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6007, -4.3822
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA4 8AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun
- Nearest railway station
- Kilmarnock — 7.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17791315 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Galston Parish Church?
- Galston Parish Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA4 8AL).
- What is Galston Parish Church?
- Galston Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Galston Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA4 8AL.
- Is Galston Parish Church a listed building?
- Galston Parish Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Galston Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Galston Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Galston Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA4 8AL.