Kinlochbervie, Church Of Scotland Church | Canmore

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Church (19th Century) (1829)

Site Name Kinlochbervie, Church Of Scotland Church

Classification Church (19th Century) (1829)

Alternative Name(s) Telford Church; Kinlochbervie, Free Presbyterian Church

Canmore ID 4690

Site Number NC25NW 10

NGR NC 22067 56377

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/4690

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View from South East

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View from South East

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c. 1991

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View from South East

SC 1924453

View from South East

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Papers of Dr Joanna Close-Brooks, archaeologist, England

1985

© Courtesy of HES (Dr J Close-Brooks Collection)

General view from East

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General view from East

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Papers of Dr Joanna Close-Brooks, archaeologist, England

1985

© Courtesy of HES (Dr J Close-Brooks Collection)

Detail of Easternmost window on South elevation

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Detail of Easternmost window on South elevation

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c. 1991

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Interior-view of pulpit from North

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Interior-view of pulpit from North

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c. 1991

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View from South East

SC 1924454

View from South East

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Papers of Dr Joanna Close-Brooks, archaeologist, England

1985

© Courtesy of HES (Dr J Close-Brooks Collection)

General oblique aerial view of Kinlochbervie with Loch Inchard and Foinaven beyond, taken from the NW.

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General oblique aerial view of Kinlochbervie with Loch Inchard and Foinaven beyond, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

23/7/2010

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View from SE showing S and E fronts of Church of Scotland Church, Kinlochbervie.

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View from SE showing S and E fronts of Church of Scotland Church, Kinlochbervie.

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Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

1976

© Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)

View from West North West

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View from West North West

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c. 1991

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Engraving of map inscr: ''Map of Scotland shewing The Highland Roads and Bridges made, the Harbours improved and Churches built in the Highlands, also the Glasgow and Lanarkshire Roads, all according to the Plans of Thomas Telford. Shewing also the Old Military Roads still maintained in use.''

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Engraving of map inscr: ''Map of Scotland shewing The Highland Roads and Bridges made, the Harbours improved and Churches built in the Highlands, also the Glasgow and Lanarkshire Roads, all according to the Plans of Thomas Telford. Shewing also the Old Military Roads still maintained in use.''

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General Collection

c. 1838

© Courtesy of HES (Illustrations in 'Atlas to the Life of Thomas Telford, civil engineer', 1838)

Kinlochbervie, Church Of Scotland Church, NC25NW 10, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Kinlochbervie, Church Of Scotland Church, NC25NW 10, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

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General oblique aerial view looking down the coast across Blairmore towards Kinlochbervie, taken from the NNW.

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General oblique aerial view looking down the coast across Blairmore towards Kinlochbervie, taken from the NNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

23/7/2010

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View from South West

SC 2569896

View from South West

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c. 1991

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General oblique aerial view of Kinlochbervie with Loch Inchard and Foinaven beyond, taken from the NW.

DP 093036

General oblique aerial view of Kinlochbervie with Loch Inchard and Foinaven beyond, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

23/7/2010

© Crown Copyright: HES

General view from South East

SC 1924455

General view from South East

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Papers of Dr Joanna Close-Brooks, archaeologist, England

1985

© Courtesy of HES (Dr J Close-Brooks Collection)

General oblique aerial view of Kinlochbervie harbour, taken from the SW.

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General oblique aerial view of Kinlochbervie harbour, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

23/7/2010

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View from South South West

SC 2569895

View from South South West

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c. 1991

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View from South East

View from South East

General view from East

Detail of Easternmost window on South elevation

Interior-view of pulpit from North

View from South East

General oblique aerial view of Kinlochbervie with Loch Inchard and Foinaven beyond, taken from the NW.

View from SE showing S and E fronts of Church of Scotland Church, Kinlochbervie.

View from West North West

Engraving of map inscr: ''Map of Scotland shewing The Highland Roads and Bridges made, the Harbours improved and Churches built in the Highlands, also the Glasgow and Lanarkshire Roads, all according to the Plans of Thomas Telford. Shewing also the Old Military Roads still maintained in use.''

Kinlochbervie, Church Of Scotland Church, NC25NW 10, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

General oblique aerial view looking down the coast across Blairmore towards Kinlochbervie, taken from the NNW.

View from South West

General oblique aerial view of Kinlochbervie with Loch Inchard and Foinaven beyond, taken from the NW.

General view from South East

General oblique aerial view of Kinlochbervie harbour, taken from the SW.

View from South South West

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Administrative Areas

Council Highland
Parish Eddrachillis
Former Region Highland
Former District Sutherland
Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC25NW 10 22067 56377

Church [NAT]

OS (GIS) masterMap, August 2010.

For associated manse (NC 21966 56386), see NC25NW 6.

Telford church.

S Hackett and N Livingston 1984.

Activities

Note (15 May 2025)

The Places of Worship Project

A church is depicted and annotated on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, Sheet XXII) and is still in use as a free Presbyterian church.

Information from HES 15 May 2025

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