Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist
In or near Muir of Ord.
Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Muir of Ord · 1.5 km
- Free entry
About
Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist is a scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry SM1682). 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
The Old Church of Kilchrist is an ecclesiastical structure located in the Highland area, significant for its historical value. It has been designated as a scheduled monument under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979, reflecting its national importance. The church's architecture and historical context contribute to its recognition as a site of interest.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Old Church of Kilchrist is a church located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5095, -4.4405
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV6 7QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Muir of Ord — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56666719 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist?
- Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV6 7QA).
- What is Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist?
- Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist?
- The nearest railway station is Muir of Ord, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV6 7QA.
- Is Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist a listed building?
- Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist free to visit?
- Yes, Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gilchrist,Old Church of Kilchrist?
- The nearest railway station is Muir of Ord, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV6 7QA.