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Nairn, Academy Street, Old Parish Church

Church (Period Unassigned), War Memorial(S) (20th Century)

Site Name Nairn, Academy Street, Old Parish Church

Classification Church (Period Unassigned), War Memorial(S) (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) War Memorial Window; War Memorial Plaque

Canmore ID 109606

Site Number NH85NE 70

NGR NH 87916 56405

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/109606

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Nairn
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Nairn
  • Former County Nairn

Architecture Notes

Information from Architecture Catalogue slip

Architect: John Starforth

Alexander Ross 1890-additions

REFERENCE

Dick Peddie & MacKay, Edinburgh - reseating

Attic 2, Bin 11, Bag 1 - Dick Peddie, McKay & Jamieson 1948

Activities

Publication Account (1999)

One of the most striking of the new buildings was the old parish church built at the corner of Academy Street and Seabank Road (an A-listed building). A large Gothic structure with seating for over 1,000 people, it replaced an earlier and much simpler structure by the riverside.

Information from - ‘Historic Nairn: The Archaeological Implications of Development’ (1999).

Project (February 2014 - July 2014)

A data upgrade project to record war memorials.

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