Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBonkyl and Preston parish church, church 10m S of
Medieval · Church

Bonkyl and Preston parish church, church 10m S of

Scotland
HES SM381
Period
Medieval
Site type
Church
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Bonkyl and Preston parish church is a medieval church located in Berwickshire, Scotland, situated approximately ten metres south of the settlement. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents the religious and communal centre of the parish. The church survives as a testament to medieval ecclesiastical provision in the Scottish Borders, occupying a site of longstanding spiritual significance to the local community.

Bonkyl and Preston parish church, church 10m S of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM381. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bonkyl and Preston parish church, church 10m S of?

Bonkyl and Preston parish church is a medieval church located in Berwickshire, Scotland, situated approximately ten metres south of the settlement. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM381.

What period does Bonkyl and Preston parish church, church 10m S of date from?

Bonkyl and Preston parish church, church 10m S of dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a church. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Bonkyl and Preston parish church, church 10m S of?

Bonkyl and Preston parish church, church 10m S of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM381.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bonkyl and Preston parish church, church 10m S of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bunkle Castle (0.3 km), Preston Cleugh, fort 2000m N of Preston (1.3 km), Preston Market Cross, 35m ESE of 1 Preston Cottages (2.7 km).

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