Building record MAB12567 - LEOCHEL-CUSHNIE CHURCH
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Summary
Parish church, still in use, and associated graveyard.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5300 1079 (70m by 76m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ51SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Leochel-Cushnie |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Parish church, still in use, and associated graveyard. Built in 1797-8 it is rectangular in plan with a projecting stair tower and bellcote, constructed of granite and mostly harled with tooled quoins and surrounds, and a slate roof. Internally it retains the original pews. Within the churchyard is the Commonwealth war grave of Aircraftman Samuel Masson, Royal Air Force, who died 8 February 1919.
Period Notes
Built 1797; restoration 1879.
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 03/03/22 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HAMP Asset: HA0136;
- Local Government Guardianship;
- NMR Card Number: NJ51SW76;
- NRHE Numlink: 108249;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ51SW0082;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/108249 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1416 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. . PRESS & JOURNAL. 03/03/22.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 27 2024 1:58PM