Architecture Notes

Event ID 870569

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/870569

NH80NE 17.00 86408 09330

NH 96408 09330. Alvie Church, built 1798, repaired 1833.

G Hay 1957.

Built as a rectangular E to W orientated church in 1768; on the site of an earlier church or chapel and set within a circular walled enclosure. The church has been subsequently repaired in 1833, 1880 and 1952. The 1952 restoration involved Sir Basil Spence who designed some of the church furniture (chairs).

Visited by RCAHMS (DE, AL), 9 February 2010