Kilbarchan, Church Street, Old Parish Church
Church (18th Century), Churchyard
Site Name Kilbarchan, Church Street, Old Parish Church
Classification Church (18th Century), Churchyard
Alternative Name(s) West Parish Church Hall
Canmore ID 196350
Site Number NS46SW 140
NGR NS 40113 63206
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/196350
- Council Renfrewshire
- Parish Kilbarchan
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Renfrew
- Former County Renfrewshire
NS46SW 140 40113 63206
Kilbarchan Old Parish Church was suceeded by Kilbarchan West Parish Church (NS46SW 21).
Simple round-arched style, rubble-built, part harled; crowstepped; stone belfry on gable; tower with wallhead balustrade and short slated spire, details 19th cent.; doorway dated "1724". James Baird, Govan (of Low Church, Paisley) master mason (N. & S. transepts perhaps earlier (c.1690?) Forestair in SE re-entrant angle; rubble wall surrounding churchyard, with railings; cylindrical gate-piers on E. (Historic Environment Scotland List Entry)
