Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston
In or near Cruden Bay.
Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Parish Church of Slains is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the postcode AB41 8RT. Entry is free.
About
Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB16046). 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 16/04/1971 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Slains NGR NK 04109 28972 Coordinates 404109, 828972 — 1806. Plain round-arched rectangle with birdcage bell-cote at W. gable and ball finial at E, 4 windows S. flank, 2 windows centre N. Harled with margins. Later porch and session-house N.W. Renovated 1882. Interior rearranged with angle W. gallery in place of original horse-shoe in 1927. Glazing of one S. window altered for stained glass. Bell 17th or 18th century.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Parish Church of Slains is located in Kirkton of Slains, Collieston, in the Scottish Highlands. This church is designated as a category B listed building, indicating its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3512, -1.9334
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB41 8RT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
Sources
- wikidata: Q17778991 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston?
- Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB41 8RT).
- What is Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston?
- Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston?
- Drivers can use postcode AB41 8RT.
- Is Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston a listed building?
- Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston free to visit?
- Yes, Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston is free to enter.
- How do I get to Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB41 8RT. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.