Historic churches · Central Scotland
Newark Parish Church
In or near Cardross.
Newark Parish Church — church in Port Glasgow, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Port Glasgow · 0.2 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Newark Parish Church in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Port Glasgow, located just 0.2 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Newark Parish Church is a parish church in the Scottish Highlands. Officially recognised as category B listed building. It sits within the Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Port Glasgow, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area PA14.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 28/01/1971 Last Date Amended 01/12/2016 Local Authority Inverclyde Planning Authority Inverclyde Burgh Port Glasgow NGR NS 31835 74448 Coordinates 231835, 674448 — Rubble-built rectangle with round headed windows: 2-storeys. 5-window treatment with projecting centre bay. 1774. Converted to flats. — Statutory address revised in 2016. Previously listed as 'Former Newark Parish Church, Glen Avenue. (Halls Excluded)'.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Newark Parish Church is located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PA14. This church is a category B listed building, signifying its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9336, -4.6936
- District
- Inverclyde
- Postcode
- PA14 5AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Nearest railway station
- Port Glasgow — 0.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q15122823 (CC0)
- commons: Newark Church Building - geograph.org.uk - 337514.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newark Parish Church?
- Newark Parish Church is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA14 5AA).
- What is Newark Parish Church?
- Newark Parish Church — church in Port Glasgow, UK.
- How do I get to Newark Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Port Glasgow, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA14 5AA.
- Is Newark Parish Church a listed building?
- Newark Parish Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Newark Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Newark Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Newark Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Port Glasgow, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA14 5AA.