Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin
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St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin — 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
- Brechin · 0.2 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Ninian's Church in Brechin, you can take a train to Brechin station, which is 0.2 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB22413). 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 11/06/1971 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Burgh Brechin NGR NO 59972 60270 Coordinates 359972, 760270 — 1875-6 William Leiper (Glasgow). Tall simple distinctive Normandy gothic. Snecked rubble with polished dressings. 5 bays aisled without clerestory, gable front with flanking transeptal features containing stairs and octagonal spirelet on left with open top stage. Boldly moulded doorpiece and 2 windows over with 2 orders of shafts, sculptured capitals, vesica window above and finial at apex. Transeptal features flush with 2 light plain circle plate tracery, rest of nave has twin lancets. Lower transverse hall at rear with over-arched twin lancet. Slated roof on bracketed eaves swept down over aisles, 1 dormer ventilator each bay near ridge. — Bank Street not opened in 1822 according to John Wood's map.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Ninian's Church is located on Bank Street in Brechin, within the Scottish Highlands. This church is a category B listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7324, -2.6558
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD9 6AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Brechin — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.glencadamwhisky.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17772990 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin?
- St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD9 6AX).
- What is St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin?
- St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin?
- The nearest railway station is Brechin, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD9 6AX.
- Is St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin a listed building?
- St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin free to visit?
- Yes, St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Ninian's Church, Bank Street, Brechin?
- The nearest railway station is Brechin, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD9 6AX.