Old Parish Church and Burial-ground, Inch

Heritage listing

Category B Date Added 20/07/1972 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Inch NGR NX 10221 60907 Coordinates 210221, 560907 — Thomas Hall, 1770; possibly incorporating earlier material. Former parish church (now roofless), measuring 75 ft from NE to SW; rectangular-plan made T-plan by later NW 'aisle' (now bricked off). Rubble built; ashlar dressings to openings and quoins of NW aisle. SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: iron gate to round-arched entrance at ground; round-arched opening above; birdcage bellcote at apex. SE ELEVATION: 5 round-arched, partly infilled openings (narrower central opening); projecting keystones and imposts. NE ELEVATION: iron gate to round-arched entrance at ground; round-arched opening above. NW ELEVATION: blank gable to projecting aisle; remains of stack. Steps to entrance to right re-entrant angle; flanking single windows (rectangular openings). INTERIOR: roofless; wall monuments. — No longer in ecclesiastical use. See separate list description for graveyard, gatepiers, gates, railings and boundary wall. A school to the N of the church is marked on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1848. See separate list description for Old Parish Church Graveyard including gatepiers, gates, railings and boundary walls. Other listings on the Lochinch Heritage Estate include Balker Farmhouse, Balker Lodge, Black Loch Boathouse, Black Stables Cottage, Canal Cottage, Castle Kennedy, Castle Kennedy Bridge, Castle Kennedy gatepiers, gates and boundary walls, Castle Kennedy Lodge, Castle Kennedy Walled Garden, East Lodge, Garden Cottage, Ice House, Kennels, Kennel's House, Kitchen Garden, Lochinch Castle, Lochinch Stable Court, Main Lodge, Main Lodge gatepiers, gates and boundary walls, Old Parish Church graveyard, 3 Sundia

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.