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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

Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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Administrative Areas

  • Council South Ayrshire
  • Parish Tarbolton
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kyle And Carrick
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS42NW 27.00 43024 27172

Tarbolton Church [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, October 2009.

NS42NW 27.01 43029 27160 Churchyard

Architecture Notes

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

Activities

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).

Aerial Photography (1 May 2007)

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