Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead
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Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead — category A listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead is a category A listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB39671). 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
Old Parish Church (also known as Muckle Kirk) is a Category A listed building located on Maiden Street in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Local brothers Robert and John Mitchell built the church between 1804 and 1806, to a design by Alexander Laing, of Edinburgh. Its Burgerhuys bell dates to 1647. The church closed in 2016, and its congregation merged with Peterhead's Trinity Church to form Peterhead New Parish Church.
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From the Wikipedia article
Old Parish Church (also known as Muckle Kirk) is a Category A listed building located on Maiden Street in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Local brothers Robert and John Mitchell built the church between 1804 and 1806, to a design by Alexander Laing, of Edinburgh. Its Burgerhuys bell dates to 1647. The church closed in 2016, and its congregation merged with Peterhead's Trinity Church to form Peterhead New Parish Church.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.5049, -1.7827
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB42 1EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- wikidata: Q17570654 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Old Parish Church, Peterhead (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead?
- Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB42 1EA).
- What is Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead?
- Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead — category A listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead?
- Drivers can use postcode AB42 1EA.
- Is Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead a listed building?
- Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead free to visit?
- Yes, Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Parish Church, Erroll Street, Peterhead?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB42 1EA. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.