Building record MAB5096 - PARISH CHURCH, PARK STREET, BURGHEAD
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Summary
Former church, no longer in ecclesiastical use.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 1140 6890 (32m by 41m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ16NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Duffus |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Former church, no longer in ecclesiastical use. Depicted in the 1st edition OS map as a United Presbyterian Church, by the 2nd edition OS map is has been renamed the North United Free Church. It was designed by by A. W. Bissett 1861-2, with alterations by Wilsons and Walker 1907-8 when it was converted to a U. F. Church. Sandstone construction with slated roof. Shallow gabled porch entrance on south elevation, with three-stage tower with angle buttresses topped by an octagonal broach spire. Hall to the rear (north). Two dalle-de-verrer stained glass windows in north elevation by Dom Ninian Sloane of Pluscarden Abbey, 1969. Closed to congregations in 2023.
Period Notes
Built 1861-2, alterations 1907-8.
BBC NEWS WEBSITE, , BBC NEWS WEBSITE, 15/10/25 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3784.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ16NW91;
- NRHE Numlink: 159128;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ16NW0182;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/159128 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB3784 Bibliographic reference: BBC NEWS WEBSITE. . BBC NEWS WEBSITE. 15/10/25.
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Record last edited
Nov 11 2025 12:17PM
