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Belhelvie North Church

Burial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century) (1878), Churchyard (19th Century)

Site Name Belhelvie North Church

Classification Burial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century) (1878), Churchyard (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Belhelvie Parish Church

Canmore ID 111709

Site Number NJ91NE 48

NGR NJ 9565 1849

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/111709

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Belhelvie
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Recording Your Heritage Online

Parish Kirk, 1878, William Smith. Plain Gothic grey granite rectangle with belfry 70ft high.

Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

Archaeology Notes

NJ91NE 48 9565 1849

For (predecessor) old parish church of St Columba (NJ 9693 1963), see NJ91NE 1.

In early times the church of Belhelvie was dedicated to St Neachtan, but at a later St Columba was made the patron. The church belonged to the Abbey of Arbroath. Belhelvie was a prebend of Aberdeen.

H Scott 1915-61.

Belhelvie North Church (C of S) [NAT]

OS 1:2500 map, 1965.

Parish kirk, 1878, [by] William Smith. Plain Gothic grey granite rectangle, with belfry 70 ft (21.3m) high.

I A G Shepherd 1994.

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