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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · North West England

Old Parish Church, Kelton

In or near Twynholm.

Free admission

Old Parish Church, Kelton — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Reflections of Mid Kelton - geograph.org.uk - 2979845

Andy Farrington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

Old Parish Church, Kelton is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB9821). 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 C Date Added 23/04/1990 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Kelton NGR NX 76091 60188 Coordinates 276091, 560188 — Ruins of old church (rebuilt 1743) taken down 1805, much of the stone re-used in building of Kelton Parish Church. Walled churchyard, rubble wall with partial sandstone coping. Mostly 19th century gravestones.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Old Parish Church is located in Kelton, in the Scottish Lowlands. This church is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.

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Coordinates
54.9210, -3.9348
Postcode
DG7 1SG
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Old Parish Church, Kelton?
Old Parish Church, Kelton is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 1SG).
What is Old Parish Church, Kelton?
Old Parish Church, Kelton — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Old Parish Church, Kelton?
Drivers can use postcode DG7 1SG.
Is Old Parish Church, Kelton a listed building?
Old Parish Church, Kelton is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
Is Old Parish Church, Kelton free to visit?
Yes, Old Parish Church, Kelton is free to enter.
How do I get to Old Parish Church, Kelton?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 1SG. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.