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Kilbarchan, Church Street, Old Parish Church

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Church (18th Century), Churchyard (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Kilbarchan, Church Street, Old Parish Church

Classification Church (18th Century), Churchyard (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) West Parish Church Hall

Canmore ID 196350

Site Number NS46SW 140

NGR NS 40113 63206

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/196350

Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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General view from south.
General view from south.Detail of window.General view of main hall.Detail of roof structure.View of tower.View from north.General view from west.Detail of inscription above window on east front.General view from south.Oblique aerial view.Detail of tomb-slab built into wall.General view of Church Street and Old Parish Church.General view from south west.General view of main hall.View of bathroom.General view from north east.General view of main hall.Detail of stained glass window.General view from north east.View of tower from east.View from south west.Oblique aerial view.Oblique aerial view.General view of West Parish Church and Old Parish Church from NE.General view from north east.Detail of photograph showing original layout of church.Detail of window.General view from south west.General view from south west.GEneral view from south east.Oblique aerial view.View from NE.Detail of roof structure.Detail of plaque.View from east.Oblique aerial view.Oblique aerial view.Oblique aerial view.Oblique aerial view.General view.Detail of stained glass window.Oblique aerial view.General view of kitchen.View of entrance.General view from north east.Detail of bellcote.Oblique aerial view.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Renfrewshire
  • Parish Kilbarchan
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Renfrew
  • Former County Renfrewshire

Archaeology Notes

NS46SW 140 40113 63206

Kilbarchan Old Parish Church was suceeded by Kilbarchan West Parish Church (NS46SW 21).

Further Details

Site Management (8 June 2017)

Buildings at Risk Register BARR

Simple round-arched style, rubble-built, part harled; crowstepped; stone belfry on gable; tower with wallhead balustrade and short slated spire, details 19th cent.; doorway dated "1724". James Baird, Govan (of Low Church, Paisley) master mason (N. & S. transepts perhaps earlier (c.1690?) Forestair in SE re-entrant angle; rubble wall surrounding churchyard, with railings; cylindrical gate-piers on E. (Historic Environment Scotland List Entry)

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