Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Serf's Church
In or near Dunning.
St Serf's Church — 1808-1810 church building in Dunning, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.
Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
_20090617.jpg){kind=link}
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gleneagles · 9.8 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Serf's Church, the nearest railway station is Gleneagles, located 9.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PH2 0RR, and entry to the church is free.
About
St Serf's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: category A listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "1808-1810 church building in Dunning, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.3126°, -3.5873°.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
St Serf's Church in the Scottish village of Dunning, Perth and Kinross is a Category A listed building largely dating to the early 19th century, but incorporating a 12th-century tower.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Serf's Church in the Scottish village of Dunning, Perth and Kinross is a Category A listed building largely dating to the early 19th century, but incorporating a 12th-century tower.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church dates to the 12th century, and has a forestair leading to the east gallery entrance that is dated 1687 on the lintel. The building was extensively remodelled by Alexander Bowie between 1808 and 1810. The churchyard includes early stones dated 1623 and 1624. The church was in use until 1972 but is now in the care of Historic Scotland. It is visible to the public at no charge but under supervision. The building was used in the filming of the 2000 Scottish film Complicity.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.3126, -3.5873
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH2 0RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
- Established
- 1810
- Nearest railway station
- Gleneagles — 9.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q2267600 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Serf's Church, Dunning (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Serf's Church (Dunning) 20090617.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
St Serf's Church, Dunning
Historic churches · 0.0 km
Dunning War Comforts Committee Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km
Dupplin Cross
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km
Dunning Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.1 km
Thorn Tree
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
War Memorial, Perth Road, Chalmers Street, Dunning
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Dunning
Towns & cities · 0.1 km
United Presbyterian Church, Yetts O' Muckhart Road, Dunning
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Dunning, standing stone 300m SE of Leadketty Holdings
Windmills · 0.2 km
Findony
Archaeological sites · 0.3 km
Dun Knock, Dunning
Vineyards · 0.4 km
Lochmanor Holiday Lodge Park
Caravan parks · 0.8 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Serf's Church, Dunning
St Serf's Church, Dunning — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Dunning War Comforts Committee Memorial
Dunning War Comforts Committee Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 4Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Dupplin Cross
Dupplin Cross in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Dunning Bridge
Dunning Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Thorn Tree
Thorn Tree — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
War Memorial, Perth Road, Chalmers Street, Dunning
War Memorial, Perth Road, Chalmers Street, Dunning — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near St Serf's Church
Places to stay
📷 2Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Lochmanor Holiday Lodge Park
Lochmanor Holiday Lodge Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Grand Eagles Luxury Lodge Park
Grand Eagles Luxury Lodge Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Islabank CAMC CL
Islabank CAMC CL — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Noah's Ark Caravan Park
Noah's Ark Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Hostels · Central Scotland
Perth Youth Hostel
Perth Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland central.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Gallowhill Campsite
Gallowhill Campsite — a campsite in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Johnstone Arms Hotel, 48 Stirling Street, Alva
Johnstone Arms Hotel, 48 Stirling Street, Alva in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
More places in this region
📷 5Historic churches · Central Scotland
Castle Semple Collegiate Church
Castle Semple Collegiate Church — church building in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · Central Scotland
Chapel of St Fyndoca, Inishail
Chapel of St Fyndoca, Inishail — architectural structure in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · Central Scotland
Chapel of St. Oran, Colonsay
Chapel of St. Oran, Colonsay — chapel on Colonsay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · Central Scotland
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Arbroath
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Arbroath — church in Arbroath, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Serf's Church?
- St Serf's Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PH2 0RR).
- What is St Serf's Church?
- St Serf's Church — 1808-1810 church building in Dunning, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to St Serf's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Gleneagles, about 9.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH2 0RR.
- When was St Serf's Church built?
- Built or established in 1810.
- Is St Serf's Church a listed building?
- St Serf's Church is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is St Serf's Church free to visit?
- Yes, St Serf's Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Serf's Church?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH2 0RR. It sits within the Perth and Kinross-shire parliamentary constituency.