Historic churches · Central Scotland
Tayport Old Parish Church
In or near Dundee.
Tayport Old Parish Church — 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
- Broughty Ferry · 2.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Tayport Old Parish Church, the nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, which is 2.3 km away. Entry to the church is free. The postcode for sat-nav is DD6 9BY.
About
Tayport Old Parish Church is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB41923). 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 02/05/1973 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Burgh Tayport NGR NO 45917 28715 Coordinates 345917, 728715 — South wall and parts of gables 1794 (Rev Dr Dalgleish tablet and sundial) remainder rebuilt 1825; interior renovated and S wall altered. 1794 work whin ashlar, 1825 work pinned whin rubble, both with sandstone dressings. Leaning tower with 17th century armorial stones projects from centre N wall on top of Scotscraig Vault. Original gothick glazing N wall and gables. Slated.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tayport Old Parish Church is located in central Scotland. It is a category B listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4475, -2.8789
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- DD6 9BY
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Broughty Ferry — 2.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17805633 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tayport Old Parish Church?
- Tayport Old Parish Church is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD6 9BY).
- What is Tayport Old Parish Church?
- Tayport Old Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tayport Old Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD6 9BY.
- Is Tayport Old Parish Church a listed building?
- Tayport Old Parish Church is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Tayport Old Parish Church free to visit?
- Yes, Tayport Old Parish Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tayport Old Parish Church?
- The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD6 9BY.