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Historic churches Β· Scottish Highlands

Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie

In or near Lhanbryde.

Free admission

Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie β€” category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Spynie Cemetery - geograph.org.uk - 1368446

Ann Harrison β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Elgin Β· 3.5 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground in Spynie, the nearest railway station is Elgin, located 3.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is IV30 5QG, and entry is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB15575). 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 25/04/1989 Local Authority Moray Planning Authority Moray Parish Spynie NGR NJ 22853 65486 Coordinates 322853, 865486 β€” Square rubble walled burial ground enclosing site of medieval parish church of the Holy Trinity. 1828 coped rubble walls with carriage entrance at S flanked by pair cast-iron spearhead gates. Various square burial enclosures including that of Leslie of Findrassie family with (?re-used) lintel dated 1766 and containing various tomb slabs, the earliest dated 1588, and 18th century mural monuments including fine Corinthianesque aedicule with enriched frieze dated 1793. 17th, 18th and subsequent tombstones (18th century of particular quality); also tomb of James Ramsay Macdonald, (1866-1937). β€” NEW STATISTICAL ACCOUNT xiii (1835), p. 97. Robert Young, THE PARISH OF SPYNIE (1871), pp. 350-7.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground is located in Spynie, in the Scottish Highlands (postcode IV30). This site is a category B listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.6726, -3.2950
District
Moray
Postcode
IV30 5QG
Parliamentary constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Nearest railway station
Elgin β€” 3.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie?
Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV30 5QG).
What is Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie?
Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie β€” category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie?
The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV30 5QG.
Is Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie a listed building?
Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie free to visit?
Yes, Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie is free to enter.
How do I get to Holy Trinity Church and Burial Ground, Spynie?
The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV30 5QG.