Burial Ground (Medieval), Church (19th Century) (1836), War Memorial(S) (20th Century)
Site Name Kirkland, Glencairn Parish Church And Churchyard
Classification Burial Ground (Medieval), Church (19th Century) (1836), War Memorial(S) (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) War Memorial Plaques
Canmore ID 209999
Site Number NX89SW 60
NGR NX 80906 90471
NGR Description NX 80906 90471
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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General view from north of graveyard monuments.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244795
General view from east showing graveyard and church.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244830
General view of pulpit and communion table.
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DP 244832
General view of pulpit and communion table and chairs.
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DP 244839
General view of vestry.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244840
General view of vestry.
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DP 244850
Church minister Rev J. Campbell 1922-1930
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9/11/2016
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DP 244851
Church minister Rev J. A. Findlay 1914-1922
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9/11/2016
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DP 244852
Church minister Rev W. G. Taylor
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DP 244853
Church minister Rev G. Duncan 1900-1907
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9/11/2016
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SC 1632668
General view of mausoleum.
List C Survey
1975
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DP 104100
Oblique aerial view of Kirkland, centred on Glencairn Parish Church, taken from the WNW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
15/8/2011
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DP 244790
General view from south west from within graveyard.
Historic Environment Scotland
9/11/2016
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DP 244800
Detail of pews showing stained glass window by Freda Blackwood.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244801
Detail of second world war memorial.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244805
General view of west face from north west.
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DP 244819
General view from east showing the graveyard and church.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244828
General view from north west.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244835
General view of west gallery showing upper part of organ.
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DP 244841
General view of vestry.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244845
Church minister Rev A.I. Campbell 1978-1984
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DP 244848
Church minister Rev E. Barron 1938-1951
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DP 244849
Church minister Rev W. A. Smellie 1930-1938
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9/11/2016
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DP 244864
General view of nave from chancel.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244802
General view from east.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244807
Detail of stained glass window by Freda Blackwood 2007.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244811
Detail of memorial to Captain Robert Coultar Fergusson.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244821
General view from north showing the rear entrance.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244824
General view of tower from south east.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244826
Detail of entrance gates.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244847
Church minister Rev J. Blair 1951-1961
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9/11/2016
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DP 244854
Church minister Rev P. Playfair 1886-1900
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9/11/2016
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DP 244860
Church minister Rev P. Borrowman 1837-1843
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9/11/2016
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DP 244789
General view from south west from within graveyard.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244796
Graveyard monument north of church.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244798
General view of graveyard monuments to west of church.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244804
General view from north east.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244808
Detail of first world war memorial.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244818
General view from south east of large domed monument.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244831
General view of font.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244836
Detail of upper part of organ.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244838
General view of nave showing sun illuminating pews through window by Freda Blackwood.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244861
Proposals for a restoration of the old Glencairn parish Church. By J Wilson Paterson architect June 1928.
Historic Environment Scotland
9/11/2016
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DP 104099
Oblique aerial view of Kirkland, centred on Glencairn Parish Church, taken from the NNW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
15/8/2011
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DP 104101
Oblique aerial view of Kirkland, centred on Glencairn Parish Church, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
15/8/2011
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DP 244810
Detail of memorial to The Reverend Patrick Borrowman first minister of the Free church by James Paterson 1900
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9/11/2016
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DP 244815
General view of nave and gallery from the pulpit.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244817
General view from south of large domed monument.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244855
Church minister Rev J. Monteith 1869-1886
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9/11/2016
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DP 244856
Church minister Rev R. Hume 1864-1869
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DP 244862
General view of entrance gate.
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9/11/2016
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DP 104102
Oblique aerial view of Kirkland, centred on Glencairn Parish Church, taken from the SE.
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15/8/2011
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DP 244803
Detail of Gillespie of Peelton early 19th century domed monument in graveyard.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244806
General view from nave looking towards the chancel.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244809
Detail of memorial to Walter Ross Munro by Henry Rouw c.1816.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244812
Detail of pews showing the stained glass window by Freda Blackwood.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244816
General view of nave looking towards the chancel showing gallery supporting columns.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244822
General view from north east showing the rear entrance and the entrance to the gallery.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244823
General view of east entrance.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244825
General view of east face from north east.
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DP 244827
General view from south west showing boundary wall and railings.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244837
General view of gallery stairs.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244843
Church minister Rev Christine Sime 1994-2012
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DP 244846
Church minister Rev J. Richard 1962-1977
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9/11/2016
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DP 244863
General view of Good Shepherd stained glass window by Abbey Studio 1948.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244791
General view from south west from road.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244792
General view from north west from within graveyard.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244793
General view from north east.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244813
Detail of organ.
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DP 244814
Detail of dedication plaque on Organ.
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DP 244820
General view from north west showing the graveyard and church.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244833
General view of heritor's pew No 1 in north gallery.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244834
General view from north gallery.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244857
Church minister Rev W. Dunbar 1855-1864
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9/11/2016
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DP 244865
Detail of Good Shepherd stained glass window by Abbey Studio 1948..
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9/11/2016
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DP 244797
Detail of tower entrance.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244799
General view of north entrance in archway to rear.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244829
General view of arch at rear of church showing the entrance door to the gallery.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244842
Inscription on the back of Proposals for a restoration of the old Glencairn parish Church. By J Wilson Paterson architect June 1928.
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9/11/2016
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DP 244844
Church minister Rev Dr D. Greer 1985-1994
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9/11/2016
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DP 244858
Church minister Rev J. Park 1843-1855
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9/11/2016
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DP 244859
Drawing of church inscribed "12th century to 1836"
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9/11/2016
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- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Glencairn
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
NMRS REFERENCE:
Architect: Mr McCandlish, 1836
Photographic Survey (1955)
Photographs of buildings by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1955.

