Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Lochend Church Of Scotland
In or near Cargenbridge.
Lochend Church Of Scotland — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Lochend Church Of Scotland is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB17314). 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 C Date Added 26/06/1986 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish New Abbey NGR NX 89482 69246 Coordinates 289482, 569246 — Dated 1868. Rectangular-plan Gothic church with gabled vestry at western angle, 3-stage square (entrance) tower with broach spire in re-entrant angle. Built of coursed and squared white granite rubble with contrasting red ashlar dressings; cusped-headed lights, single or bipartite, to long walls, hood-moulded gable windows with cusped tracery. Tower: angle buttresses at bottom stage; pointed door under gabled head in re-entrant angle; top stage defined by string and has blind bipartite to each face. Beak-head moulding at eaves and below spire; saw-toothed skews with apex finials; roofed with graded slates. Interior: open timbered roof on stone corbels; plain dado; World War 2 memorial window in south-west gable.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lochend Church of Scotland is located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, reflecting its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0055, -3.7295
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG2 8PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q56622793 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lochend Church Of Scotland?
- Lochend Church Of Scotland is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 8PF).
- What is Lochend Church Of Scotland?
- Lochend Church Of Scotland — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lochend Church Of Scotland?
- Drivers can use postcode DG2 8PF.
- Is Lochend Church Of Scotland a listed building?
- Lochend Church Of Scotland is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Lochend Church Of Scotland free to visit?
- Yes, Lochend Church Of Scotland is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lochend Church Of Scotland?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 8PF. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.