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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 706160

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/706160

NS79NW 24 72115 98742

(NS 7212 9874) Church (NR) (Site of)

OS 6" map (1958)

The old church, long in ruins, is dedicated to St Lolan. It was granted to the abbey of Carnbuskenneth c.1190-1200 and ministers are listed from 1574. The present church (NS 7192 9885) was built in 1814-16.

H Scott 1923; Stirling Observer 25 September 1952

There are no remains of this church visible. In the graveyard, at NS 7212 9874, is the burial vault of the MUSCHETS (see NS79NW 7 and NS79NW 16 ); it bears an armorial panel dated 1686 and the information that the MUSCHETS came to Scotland in 1190. The burial vault at NN 7211 9875 bears an armorial panel dated 1699.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 30 October 1968

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