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Culross, West Church is a medieval parish church situated in the royal burgh of Culross in Fife, Scotland. The church dates substantially from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, though it likely occupies a site of earlier ecclesiastical significance. The structure displays characteristics typical of late medieval Scottish parish churches, with stone construction and architectural details reflecting its period of construction and subsequent modifications. The West Church served the spiritual needs of the parishioners of Culross and remains an important element of the town's medieval and post-Reformation religious heritage.
Culross,West Church,old parish church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM831. View the official record →
Culross, West Church is a medieval parish church situated in the royal burgh of Culross in Fife, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM831.
Culross,West Church,old parish church dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a west church,old parish church. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Culross,West Church,old parish church 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 SM831.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Antonine Wall, Millhall Burn to River Avon (8.1 km), Antonine Wall, The Bungalow, Roman camp 380m W of (8.2 km), Avondale House,palisaded enclosure 630m S of (8.3 km).
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