Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh
In or near Kyle of Lochalsh.
Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Duncraig · 6.2 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Lochalsh Parish Church is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the nearest railway station being Duncraig, which is 6.2 km away. The postcode for the church is IV40 8EG. Entry to the church is free.
About
Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB6990). 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 25/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Lochalsh NGR NG 82918 27229 Coordinates 182918, 827229 — 1804-6. Repairs, Robert J Macbeth, 1910. Tall rectangular church, harled with tooled margins and quoins. 4 round headed windows in south elevation. 1 similar in east and west gables; intersecting Y-glazing pattern. Small (later) inserted window in north elevation to light (later) vestry. Slate roof. Interior: galleried interior, panelled gallery front supported by wooden pilasters. Later 19th century pulpit and pews. Walled graveyard including 1 late medieaval grave slab, decorated with incised sword and initials F M and 1 recumbent figure with sword.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lochalsh Parish Church is located in the Kirkton of Lochalsh, in the Scottish Highlands. This church is recognised as a category B listed building, indicating its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2839, -5.6035
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV40 8EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Duncraig — 6.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17827696 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh?
- Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV40 8EG).
- What is Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh?
- Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh?
- The nearest railway station is Duncraig, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV40 8EG.
- Is Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh a listed building?
- Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh free to visit?
- Yes, Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lochalsh Parish Church, Kirkton of Lochalsh?
- The nearest railway station is Duncraig, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV40 8EG.