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Architecture Notes
Event ID 839675
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Architecture Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/839675
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Kelso Old Parish Church [NAT]
OS (GIS) MasterMap, July 2010.
NMRS REFERENCE:
Architect: James Nisbet 1773.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
The church is octagonal on plan. Architect was James Nisbet, built by the stonemason John Laidlaw with John Purves as the carpenter during 1771-1773. The church was altered by William Elliot in 1823 and the belfry was added in 1833.
(Undated) information from Historic Scotland listing document.
