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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands

Pettinain Church

In or near Carstairs.

Free admission

Pettinain Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

The bellcote at Pettinain Church - geograph.org.uk - 8021019

Walter Baxter — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Carstairs · 2.6 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

Pettinain Church is located in central Scotland, with the postcode ML11 8SS. The nearest railway station is Carstairs, which is 2.6 km away. Entry to the church is free.

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About

Pettinain Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB14173). 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 12/01/1971 Local Authority South Lanarkshire Planning Authority South Lanarkshire Parish Pettinain NGR NS 95499 42885 Coordinates 295499, 642885 — 1696; renovated 1820, interior recast circa 1870, 1622 Meikle bell.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pettinain Church is a category B listed building located in central Scotland. It is recognised for its architectural and historical significance within the region.

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Coordinates
55.6682, -3.6629
Postcode
ML11 8SS
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Nearest railway station
Carstairs2.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pettinain Church?
Pettinain Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML11 8SS).
What is Pettinain Church?
Pettinain Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pettinain Church?
The nearest railway station is Carstairs, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML11 8SS.
Is Pettinain Church a listed building?
Pettinain Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Pettinain Church free to visit?
Yes, Pettinain Church is free to enter.
How do I get to Pettinain Church?
The nearest railway station is Carstairs, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML11 8SS.