Parish Church, Fortingall

Heritage listing

Category B Group Category Details 100000019 Date Added 05/10/1971 Supplementary Information Updated 10/03/2021 Local Authority Perth And Kinross Planning Authority Perth And Kinross Parish Fortingall NGR NN 74203 47023 Coordinates 274203, 747023 — Dunn & Watson, 1901-02 incorporating some of the fabric of the earlier church on this medieval site. Scots gothic, harled and crowstepped end gables: chancel, nave with porch, bellcote of late 18th century type at junction of nave and chancel reproducing design of that of previous church. High quality Arts and Crafts interior with original fixtures and fittings including an open barrel vaulted timber roof. Within church fragments of cross-slab, Celtic handbell and 1765 bell by Johannes Specht, Rotterdam. — Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Some of the buildings in Fortingall ascribed to Dunn & Watson may have been designed by J.M. MacLaren before his death in 1890 when his practice was continued by William Dunn and Robert Watson his partner. Only Balnald, the Steading and Farmhouse were built in his lifetime but H.S. Goodhart-Rendel in The Journal of the Royal Institute of British Architects . LVI. p.258, implies that he was responsible for more of it. Listed building record updated in 2021.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.