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Barr, Old Parish Church And Churchyard
Burial Ground (Post Medieval), Church (Medieval) - (Post Medieval), Churchyard (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Site Name Barr, Old Parish Church And Churchyard
Classification Burial Ground (Post Medieval), Church (Medieval) - (Post Medieval), Churchyard (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 62636
Site Number NX29SE 3
NGR NX 27560 94118
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/62636
- Council South Ayrshire
- Parish Barr
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kyle And Carrick
- Former County Ayrshire
Field Visit (June 1982)
Barr, Old Parish Church and Burial-ground NX 275 941 NX29SE
There are no visible remains of this church, which stood in the burial-ground 120m ENE of the present parish church. It was probably built between 1650 and 1653 to serve the newly created parish of Barr,but was taken down between 1856 and 1894.
RCAHMS 1983, visited June 1982
(NSA, v, Ayr, 412; OS 6-inch map, Ayrshire, 1st ed. 1858, sheet lvi; Paterson 1863-6, ii, 107-9; OS 6-inch map, Ayrshire, 2nd ed. 1896, sheet lvi SE).