Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Old Parish Church, Dun
In or near Stracathro.
Old Parish Church, Dun — 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
- Bridge of Dun · 1.2 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Old Parish Church in Dun, the nearest railway station is Bridge of Dun, located 1.2 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Old Parish Church, Dun is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB4690). 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 11/06/1971 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Parish Dun NGR NO 66762 59850 Coordinates 366762, 759850 — Roofless, on site of Old Church and incorporating parts of it. 2 gothic arches in pinned ashlar W gable, diagonal buttresses. Crenellated rusticated corbelled parapets down flanks: c.1835.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Parish Church is located in Dun, in the Scottish Highlands. It is a category B listed building, notable for its architectural significance and historical value.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7291, -2.5448
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD10 9LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Dun — 1.2 km
- Official site
- wikipedia.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17774729 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Parish Church, Dun?
- Old Parish Church, Dun is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD10 9LQ).
- What is Old Parish Church, Dun?
- Old Parish Church, Dun — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Parish Church, Dun?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Dun, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD10 9LQ.
- Is Old Parish Church, Dun a listed building?
- Old Parish Church, Dun is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Old Parish Church, Dun free to visit?
- Yes, Old Parish Church, Dun is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Parish Church, Dun?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Dun, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD10 9LQ.