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Old Parish Church, Monkton

A Category A Listed Building in Kyle, South Ayrshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5153 / 55°30'54"N

Longitude: -4.602 / 4°36'7"W

OS Eastings: 235809

OS Northings: 627688

OS Grid: NS358276

Mapcode National: GBR 3B.TQWG

Mapcode Global: WH3QN.8MVS

Plus Code: 9C7QG98X+46

Entry Name: Old Parish Church, Monkton

Listing Name: Ruined Church of St. Cuthbert, Monkton, and Old Graveyard

Listing Date: 14 April 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 347554

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14251

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Monkton, Old Parish Church

ID on this website: 200347554

Location: Monkton and Prestwick

County: South Ayrshire

Electoral Ward: Kyle

Parish: Monkton And Prestwick

Traditional County: Ayrshire

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Description

Originally a simple oblong chamber, but considerably altered; north wing added after Reformation; belfry erected at that period still exists. Churchyard contains some interesting monuments; Doric mausoleum of William Weir of Adamton.

Statement of Interest

Completely rebuilt on existing plan.

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