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Colvend, Parish Church And Burial-ground

Burial Ground (18th Century), Church (19th Century), War Memorial(S) (20th Century)

Site Name Colvend, Parish Church And Burial-ground

Classification Burial Ground (18th Century), Church (19th Century), War Memorial(S) (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Colvend Church And Churchyard; Colvend, Church Of Scotland And Churchyard

Canmore ID 64898

Site Number NX85SE 6

NGR NX 86213 54124

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/64898

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Colvend, Parish Church And Burial-Ground, NX85SE 6, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
Colvend, Parish Church And Burial-Ground, NX85SE 6, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoPhotographs and research notes relating to graveyard monuments in Colvend Churchyard, Kirkcudbrightshire. 
									Photographs and research notes relating to graveyard monuments in Colvend Churchyard, Kirkcudbrightshire. 								Colvend, Parish Church And Burial-Ground, NX85SE 6, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Colvend And Southwick
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX85SE 6.00 86213 54124

(NX 8621 5412) Church (NAT).

OS 6" map (1957).

NX85SE 6.01 NX 86213 54083 Old Parish Church

NX85SE 6.02 NX 86229 54061 War Memorial

In normal use.

Visited by OS (JP) 5 August 1969.

Architecture Notes

P McGregor Chalmers, 1911.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

Activities

Project (2010)

The National Association of Decorative and Fine Art Societies (NADFAS) undertook a survey of stained glass windows in churches at risk, including Auchencairn; Buittle, Colvend; New Abbey; Old West Kirk, Greenock; St Colm's Chapel, Edinburgh; and Walkerburn.

NADFAS 2010

Project (February 2014 - July 2014)

A data upgrade project to record war memorials.

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