Historic churches · Central Scotland
Old Erskine Parish Church
In or near Bowling.
Old Erskine 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
- Bowling · 1.7 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Old Erskine Parish Church, the nearest railway station is Bowling, located 1.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PA7 5PX, and entry to the church is free.
About
Old Erskine Parish Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB10910). 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 10/06/1971 Local Authority Renfrewshire Planning Authority Renfrewshire Parish Erskine NGR NS 44661 72016 Coordinates 244661, 672016 — Gothic Revival; tower, battlements (c.1813) archt. David Hamilton (of Glasgow) Vestry is late addition. — Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Brick addition lean to at back Wooden flat roofed addition also at rear.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Erskine Parish Church is a category B listed building located in central Scotland. This church is notable for its architectural significance and historical importance within the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9161, -4.4871
- District
- Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- PA7 5PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire North
- Nearest railway station
- Bowling — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17837270 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Erskine Parish Church?
- Old Erskine Parish Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA7 5PX).
- What is Old Erskine Parish Church?
- Old Erskine Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Erskine Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Bowling, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA7 5PX.
- Is Old Erskine Parish Church a listed building?
- Old Erskine Parish Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Old Erskine Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Old Erskine Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Erskine Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Bowling, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA7 5PX.