Kinfauns Parish Church

Church in Scotland, Scotland
56°23′07″N 3°21′08″W / 56.385410°N 3.3521306°W / 56.385410; -3.3521306LocationChurch Road
Kinfauns, Perth and Kinross, ScotlandCountryScotlandDenominationChurch of ScotlandArchitectureArchitect(s)Andrew Heiton and John Murray RobertsonCompleted1869; 155 years ago (1869)

Kinfauns Parish Church is a Church of Scotland church in Kinfauns, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Dating to 1869, the work of architect Andrew Heiton and John Murray Robertson, it is now a Category C listed building.[1]

The ruined pre-Reformation church dates from the 15th century; however, it stands on the site of a chapel of Scone Abbey that existed as early as 1226.[2]

Ministers

  • Robert Gordon (from 1816 to 1821)[3]
  • Roger Davidson

Notable interments

The following people are buried in the church's kirkyard, which is also a listed structure:

  • The church from Northlees Farm, near Deuchny Wood, in 2010
    The church from Northlees Farm, near Deuchny Wood, in 2010

See also

References

  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Kinfauns Parish Church (LB11995)".
  2. ^ Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Graphic and Accurate Description of Every Place in Scotland, Francis Hindes Groome (1901)
  3. ^ "Gordon, Robert (1786-1853)" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  • Official website


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