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Kenmore Parish Church And War Memorial
Church (17th Century) - (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century)
Site Name Kenmore Parish Church And War Memorial
Classification Church (17th Century) - (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Kenmore War Memorial Plaque
Canmore ID 24950
Site Number NN74NE 64
NGR NN 77221 45421
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/24950
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Kenmore (Perth And Kinross)
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NN74NE 64.00 77221 45421
NN74NE 64.01 NN 77192 45405 Churchyard
NN 7722 4541. Kenmore parish church was built in 1760, partly incorporating the walls of a church built in 1669. It was remodelled and the tower raised about 1869.
HBD List
Church in use.
Visited by OS (BS) 29 November 1978
NMRS REFERENCE
Architect: William Baker 1760 (attributed)
John Baxter c. 1764 (attributed)
EXTERNAL REFERENCE - SCOTTISH RECORD OFFICE
GD 112/15 Vouchers of Factors Accounts 1643-1797
53/14 Work on Breadalbanes loft by glazier 1694
Four Communion Cups for Kenmore Church.
Goldsmith's account for 4 cups "double silvered" and engraved, costing #7.16s of which sum #4.12.7 was allowed for 2 older cups.
1775 GD 112/21/263/1
Plans for a Church. Payment to (William) Baker, 1705-1771 Architect of 6 guineas (To include payment for summer house Plans). Noted in the personal account book of the 3rd Earl of Breadalbane.
1759 GD 112/21/79
A gilded pigeon for the top of the pulpit in Kenmore Church. Payment to Thomson, a Carver of #3.14.6. Noted in the personal account book of the 3rd Earl of Breadalbane.
1773 GD 112/21/81
Bell for Kenmore Church.
'To a Bell with everything for hanging it in the Steeple of Kenmore Church bought of Janaway, Bell founder in Chelsea'.
Payment of #38.1.11. Noted in the personal account book of the 3rd Earl of Breadalbane.
1763 GD 112/21/80
