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Luncarty, Old Parish Church

Burial Ground (Period Unassigned), Church (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Luncarty, Old Parish Church

Classification Burial Ground (Period Unassigned), Church (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Kirk Hill

Canmore ID 27027

Site Number NO03SE 31

NGR NO 094 300

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Redgorton
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NO03SE 31 094 300.

For present parish church of Redgorton (NO 0837 2839), see NO03SE 31.

There are old tombstones in the burial ground (centred NO 0941 3006) on the summit of Kirk Hill.

Visited by OS 6 May 1940

Luncarty Parish Church, dedicated to St Fillan, is said to have stood near this burial-ground for some time after the parish was annexed to Redgorton (c.1614) No traces now remain.

Name Book 1865; H Scott (Fasti Eccles) 1927; I B Cowan 1967.

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Photographic Survey

Recording of gravestones in Luncarty Old Parish Church, Perthshire, by Mrs Betty Willsher in 1986.

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