Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Old Parish Church, Urquhart
In or near Lhanbryde.
Old Parish Church, Urquhart — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin · 7.0 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Old Parish Church in Urquhart, the nearest railway station is Elgin, located 7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is IV30 8LZ, and entry to the church is free.
About
Old Parish Church, Urquhart is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB14877). 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 20/08/1981 Local Authority Moray Planning Authority Moray Parish Urquhart NGR NJ 28859 62648 Coordinates 328859, 862648 — Burial ground with rubble and coped stone wall on site of previous church. Some interesting 18th, 19th and 20th century memorials. — A cross discovered within the masonry of Free Church (closed) and taken either from previous parish church or Urquhart Priory (no standing remains) hands in Parish Room next to Burial Ground.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Parish Church, Urquhart, is a church located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6481, -3.1935
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- IV30 8LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin — 7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56620984 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Parish Church, Urquhart?
- Old Parish Church, Urquhart is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV30 8LZ).
- What is Old Parish Church, Urquhart?
- Old Parish Church, Urquhart — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Parish Church, Urquhart?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV30 8LZ.
- Is Old Parish Church, Urquhart a listed building?
- Old Parish Church, Urquhart is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Old Parish Church, Urquhart free to visit?
- Yes, Old Parish Church, Urquhart is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Parish Church, Urquhart?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV30 8LZ.