Historic churches · Central Scotland
Kemback Parish Church
In or near Dairsie.
Kemback Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cupar · 4.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Kemback Parish Church is located in Fife, central Scotland, with the postcode KY15 5TS. The nearest railway station is Cupar, which is 4.3 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Kemback Parish Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB8877). 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 29/06/1979 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Parish Kemback NGR NO 41906 15153 Coordinates 341906, 715153 — 1814, Gothick, 3 bay rectangle with later single storey porch at S end. Gabled slated, coursed squared and droved rubble, droved ashlar dressings and plinth. Bellcote at S gable: single gothic arch on each face carrying spirelet with crocketted finial. West front: three tall gothic windows with set back chamfered reveals, Y-tracery carried on slender clustered shafts, further subdivided by astragals, intersecting at head. 2 similar windows in North wall. East and south walls windowless. Interior: gallery to South, pulpit in NE corner. Simple plasterwork includes cornice and small round-headed niche at N end of S wall. — B group with Hillside Cottage, item 21, and Kemback Beg. items 18 and 19.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kemback Parish Church is located in central Scotland. It is a category B listed building, notable for its architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3252, -2.9410
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY15 5TS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Cupar — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17794741 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kemback Parish Church?
- Kemback Parish Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY15 5TS).
- What is Kemback Parish Church?
- Kemback Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kemback Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Cupar, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY15 5TS.
- Is Kemback Parish Church a listed building?
- Kemback Parish Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Kemback Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Kemback Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kemback Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Cupar, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY15 5TS.