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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 707964
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/707964
NS97NW 7 93671 79310
NS97NW 125 93672 79264 Polmont North Parish Church
(NS 93681 79310) Church (NR) (In Ruins)
OS 6" map (1938)
The old parish church of Polmont, now roofless, consists of a main block, 75'9" E-W by 30'6" with an aisle projecting from the middle of the N side. It was built in 1732 (Statistical Account {OSA} 1792).
A chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Polmont is mentioned in 1498, but no tradition exists to connect it with this or any other site. There are no pre-1707 tombstones in the graveyard.
OSA 1792; RCAHMS 1963, visited 1952
The old church is as described.
Visited by OS (JP) 9 January 1974
