Dalgarnock Church
Church (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Dalgarnock Church
Classification Church (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Kirkbog
Canmore ID 65285
Site Number NX89SE 5
NGR NX 8758 9362
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/65285
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Closeburn
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
NX89SE 5 8758 9362.
(NX 8758 9362) Dalgarnock Church (NR) (Site of)
OS 6" map (1957)
Dalgarnock church, which was dedicated to St Michael, was granted to Holyrood Abbey in the time of William the Lion. The parish was annexed to Closeburn in 1606. Though the church has disappeared, the font is in the porch of Closeburn church.
RCAHMS 1920, visited 1912
St Michael's Well (sic) is nearby (See NX89SE 4).
H Scott 1917
The churchyard contains 17th and 18th c grave-stones and, on the left
of the entrance, the socket stone of a cross with a rectangular mortice. H Scott 1950
The churchyard is as described. No trace exists of the church. The socket stone could not be found.
Visited by OS (SFS) 9 June 1975
