Historic churches · Central Scotland
Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan
In or near Bridge of Weir.
Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan — 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
- Milliken Park · 1.7 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Old Parish Church in Kilbarchan, you can take a train to Milliken Park station, which is 1.7 km away. The postcode for the church is PA10 2JG. Entry to the church is free.
About
Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB12790). 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 Kilbarchan NGR NS 40113 63206 Coordinates 240113, 663206 — Simple round-arched style, rubble-built, part harled; crowstepped; stone belfry on gable; tower with wallhead balustrade and short slated spire, details 19th cent.; doorway dated "1724". James Baird, Govan (of Low Church, Paisley) master mason (N. & S. transepts perhaps earlier (c.1690?) Forestair in SE re-entrant angle; rubble wall surrounding churchyard, with railings; cylindrical gate-piers on E.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Parish Church is located in Kilbarchan, within the Scottish Highlands. This church is designated as a category B listed building, reflecting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8355, -4.5546
- District
- Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- PA10 2JG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire South
- Nearest railway station
- Milliken Park — 1.7 km
- Official site
- www.nts.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17838384 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan?
- Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA10 2JG).
- What is Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan?
- Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan?
- The nearest railway station is Milliken Park, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA10 2JG.
- Is Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan a listed building?
- Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan free to visit?
- Yes, Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Parish Church, Kilbarchan?
- The nearest railway station is Milliken Park, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA10 2JG.