Tarbolton, Cunningham Street, Tarbolton Parish Church
Church (19th Century), Church (Medieval)
Site Name Tarbolton, Cunningham Street, Tarbolton Parish Church
Classification Church (19th Century), Church (Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Tarbolton, Old Parish Church; Tarbolton Church
Canmore ID 42728
Site Number NS42NW 27
NGR NS 43024 27172
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/42728
- Council South Ayrshire
- Parish Tarbolton
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kyle And Carrick
- Former County Ayrshire
NS42NW 27.00 43024 27172
Tarbolton Church [NAT]
OS (GIS) MasterMap, October 2009.
NS42NW 27.01 43029 27160 Churchyard
NMRS REFERENCE
Architect:- Robert Johnston 1821.
Allan Stevenson. 1907. New organ and pulpit.
Adds & alts, elev before collapse of Belfry 1909.
(undated) information in NMRS.
Square box church with large windows and prominent spire.
Photographed as part of the Listed Buildings Survey
RCAHMS 2009
Field Visit (April 1985)
Tarbolton, Parish Church and Burial-ground NS 4303 2717 NS42NW 27
There are no visible remains of the medieval parish church of Tarbolton which stood within its walled burial-ground where the present church (built in 1821) now stands. A number of early 18th-century gravestones are situated on the Sand E. The church is on record in 1335.
RCAHMS 1985, visited April 1985.
(Stat Acct., xix, 1797, 456; NSA, v, Ayr. 749-50; Cooper 1880, 137-50; Chalmers 1887-1902, vi, 515-17, 565; Scott 1915-61, iii, 75; Hay 1957, 250; Cowan 1967, 195).
