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Latitude: 56.8966 / 56°53'47"N
Longitude: -2.4513 / 2°27'4"W
OS Eastings: 372605
OS Northings: 778448
OS Grid: NO726784
Mapcode National: GBR X5.X39C
Mapcode Global: WH8QL.9XYD
Plus Code: 9C8VVGWX+JF
Entry Name: Fordoun Parish Church, Auchenblae
Listing Name: Auchenblae Village Fordoun Parish Church Auchenblae Village
Listing Date: 18 August 1972
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 343174
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10691
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Auchenblae Kirk
ID on this website: 200343174
Location: Fordoun
County: Aberdeenshire
Electoral Ward: Mearns
Parish: Fordoun
Traditional County: Kincardineshire
Tagged with: Church building
John Smith 1827-29. Neo-perpendicular, rectangular 5-bay plan with 93' high tower at west gable. Tower 3 tall stages with stepped diagonal buttresses, arcaded parapet, centre and angle crocketted pinnacles, 4-centre arch doorpiece lowest stage, traceried windows with hoodmoulded clock faces over at 2nd stage, tall 4 centre arched belfry openings
with wood Y tracery and ogee hoodmould top transomed 4-centre arched windows with Y tracery, stepped angle buttresses with pinnacles, similar buttressed and pinnacled treatment of flanks. Horseshoe galleried interior.
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