Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue
In or near Brideswell.
St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue — category C 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
- Huntly · 9.1 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Margaret's Episcopal Church in Forgue, the nearest railway station is Huntly, which is 9.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is AB54 6DQ, and entry to the church is free. Accessibility details are not provided.
About
St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue is a category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB9461). 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 C Date Added 11/09/1984 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Forgue NGR NJ 61161 44605 Coordinates 361161, 844605 — William Ramage 1856. Early English. Nave with S. porch and N.E. tower with stone broach spire, pinned rubble with freestone ashlar dressings, simple lancet windows. Simple interior with scissors roof truss and 2-seat sedilia. Taylor bell.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Margaret's Episcopal Church is located in Forgue, within the Scottish Highlands. This church is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4900, -2.6495
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB54 6DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly — 9.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56617686 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue?
- St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB54 6DQ).
- What is St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue?
- St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue?
- The nearest railway station is Huntly, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB54 6DQ.
- Is St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue a listed building?
- St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue free to visit?
- Yes, St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Forgue?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB54 6DQ. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.