Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie
St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stromeferry · 8.1 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel in Dornie, the nearest railway station is Stromeferry, located 8.1 km away. The chapel has free entry.
About
St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7208). 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 25/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Kintail NGR NG 88439 26764 Coordinates 188439, 826764 — J A Hansom, 1871. Simple Gothic church with nave and chancel. Rubble tooled dressings. 5 bay nave with lancets and gabled porch at NW. Single bay chancel with geometrical tracery window in east wall, paired cusped lights in south wall; bellcote with paired bells at west gable apex; slate roof. Single storey gabled vestry at NE with entrance facing presbytery porch. Interior: stone Gothic reredos with polished granite shafts; similar columns support altar; paired cusped niche lit by window in south wall. Demi-ocatagonal stone pulpit in chancel arch angle; simple braced rafter roof Presbytery; asymmetrical 2 storey, 2 bay gabled house; coursed rubble with painted stone margins; mullioned and transomed windows; projecting gabled porch with doorway giving on to vestry; 2-pane glazing; corniced end stacks; slate roof. — In 18th century strong RC element in parish; priest, but no church, in parish by 1793.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel is located in Dornie, within the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2824, -5.5117
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV40 8EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Stromeferry — 8.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17827004 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie?
- St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV40 8EL).
- What is St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie?
- St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie?
- The nearest railway station is Stromeferry, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV40 8EL.
- Is St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie a listed building?
- St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie free to visit?
- Yes, St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Duthuc's Roman Catholic Chapel, Dornie?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV40 8EL. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.