Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
St Callan's Church, Rogart
In or near Golspie.
St Callan's Church, Rogart — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Andrew Hackney — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rogart · 2.1 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Callan's Church in Rogart, the nearest railway station is Rogart, located 2.1 km away. Entry to the church is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is IV28 3XE.
About
St Callan's Church, Rogart is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB17441). 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 18/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Rogart NGR NC 73884 03518 Coordinates 273884, 903518 — Probably James Boag, dated 1777; 1816 and later 19th century alterations; repairs, 1915-16; restoration, 1955. Simple oblong church, harled with tooled ashlar margins. Symmetrical south 6-bay elevation, paired long windows in centre, flanked by doors with similar windows in outer bays (probably replacing former gallery doors); original window in centre west gable, with late 19th century bellcote above; paired late 19th century windows in east gable. Double leaf plank doors multi-pane glazing; slate roof. Interior; simple interior, recast in late 19th century; imposing panelled hexagonal pulpit, with panelled backboard and hexagonal sounding board with moulded cornice. Plain pine pews and communion table; boarded ceiling (1915-16). Stained glass in east windows. — Building in ecclesiastical use as such. Church built on earlier ecclesiastical site. Some walling from 1736 church, which together with internal fittings and pulpit, cost $81 sterling, may be incorporated. Rear gallery door blocked in 1816.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Callan's Church is a category B listed building located in Rogart, within the Scottish Highlands. This church is notable for its historical significance and architectural features typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 58.0029, -4.1356
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV28 3XE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Rogart — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17829232 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Callan's Church, Rogart?
- St Callan's Church, Rogart is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV28 3XE).
- What is St Callan's Church, Rogart?
- St Callan's Church, Rogart — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Callan's Church, Rogart?
- The nearest railway station is Rogart, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV28 3XE.
- Is St Callan's Church, Rogart a listed building?
- St Callan's Church, Rogart is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is St Callan's Church, Rogart free to visit?
- Yes, St Callan's Church, Rogart is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Callan's Church, Rogart?
- The nearest railway station is Rogart, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV28 3XE.