Ardchattan Parish Church
Burial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century) (1836), War Memorial(S) (20th Century)
Site Name Ardchattan Parish Church
Classification Burial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century) (1836), War Memorial(S) (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Achnaba; Ardchattan Church; Ardchattan Kirk; War Memorial; War Memorial Plaques
Canmore ID 141079
Site Number NM93NW 47
NGR NM 94491 35955
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/141079
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Ardchattan And Muckairn (Argyll And Bute)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NM93NW 47 9449135955
For Old Kirk (St Baodan's Church, at NM 97102 35342), see NM93NE 1.
For Ardchattan, Old Parish Church (NM 9763 3474), see NM93SE 23.
See also:
NM93NE 1 Ardchattan, Old Kirk
NM93SE 23 Ardchattan, Old Parish Church
Opened for worship 1836.
REFERENCE:
Ardchattan Church
SCOTTISH RECORD OFFICE
The Burial Aisle and Mausoleum.
Specification for finishing the aisle belonging to Barcaldine and building a mausoleum for the family of Barcaldine.
John Drummon and James Lawson, masons.
1830 GD 170/514/3
Specification for finishing the Heritors' Minister's and Elders' rooms adjoining the Church proposed to be built according to John Thom's plan.
[1832] GD 170/519/6
Proposal to build a new church at a more convenient place and repair the existing church at Ardchattan.
Letter from Col. Robert Campbell of Ardchattan.
He agrees to the proposal although he regrets the move.
1830 GD 170/2367/11
Estimate for building Ardchattan Church [according to John Thom's plan.]
It amounts to (pounds) 972.4.1
1832 GD 170/519/3
The new Church.
Andrew Elliot writes that he is disappointed with the money he has received for his labour at Ardchattan Church.
Letter to Sir Donald Campbell of Barcaldine.
1833 GD 170/2431/1
The Church
Letters suggesting that the old church might be repaired and a new church built in the most populous part of the parish, along with a new manse.
General Duncan Campbell proposes that the plan should be put to the heritors.
1830 GD 170/2314/26/1 and 2
[Cross ref. GD 170/249]
Specification for building the new church.
According to a plan submitted by John Thom.
1832 GD 170/519/4
The Mausoleum.
Letters from James Gillespie Graham. He is sending plan, elevations and a working drawing. The Arms are to be cut in Edinburgh so the mason must leave room for them.
1821 GD 170/2451/3 and 4