Chapels · North West England
St Ninian's Chapel
St Ninian's Chapel — chapel, now ruinous, on Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Free entry
About
St Ninian's Chapel is a chapel in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "chapel, now ruinous, on Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 54.6980°, -4.3606°.
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From Historic Environment Scotland
Enjoy a visit to St Ninian’s Chapel, built for the benefit of worshippers and pilgrims to St Ninian’s Shrine at Whithorn.
Read more on the official property page.
Place summary
St Ninian's Chapel is a chapel located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode DG8. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6980, -4.3606
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 8LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q3926612 (CC0)
- commons: Stninianschapel.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Ninian's Chapel?
- St Ninian's Chapel is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 8LR).
- What is St Ninian's Chapel?
- St Ninian's Chapel — chapel, now ruinous, on Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to St Ninian's Chapel?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 8LR.
- Is St Ninian's Chapel a listed building?
- St Ninian's Chapel is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is St Ninian's Chapel free to visit?
- Yes, St Ninian's Chapel is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Ninian's Chapel?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 8LR. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.