Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk
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St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Falkirk Grahamston · 0.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
St Modan's Church is located at postcode FK1 1AZ in Falkirk, central Scotland. The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, which is 0.6 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB31220). 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 25/10/1972 Local Authority Falkirk Planning Authority Falkirk Burgh Falkirk NGR NS 88705 79644 Coordinates 288705, 679644 — Peter MacGregor Chalmers 1914-15 Romanesque. Nave orientated N-S, 3 arched windows south gable, 3 bay aisles with south gables set back, SW porch, 3 bay side chapels; apse to chancel and north-west chapel, Snecked rubble, ashlar dressings.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Modan's Church is located on Cochrane Avenue in Falkirk, central Scotland. This church is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9968, -3.7860
- District
- Falkirk
- Postcode
- FK1 1AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Falkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Falkirk Grahamston — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17816550 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk?
- St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK1 1AZ).
- What is St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk?
- St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk?
- The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK1 1AZ.
- Is St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk a listed building?
- St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk free to visit?
- Yes, St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Modan's Church, Cochrane Avenue, Falkirk?
- The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK1 1AZ.