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Dunbennan Old Church is a medieval church and burial ground located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The site comprises the remains of a small rural parish church of medieval origin, with associated burial ground that continued in use across several centuries. The surviving structural remains indicate a modest ecclesiastical building typical of the medieval parish churches of northeast Scotland. The burial ground preserves evidence of long-term mortuary use, reflecting the church's role as the spiritual and burial centre for the surrounding community throughout the medieval period and beyond.
Dunbennan Old Church,church and burial ground is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5618. View the official record →
Dunbennan Old Church is a medieval church and burial ground located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5618.
Dunbennan Old Church,church and burial ground dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a church and burial ground. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Dunbennan Old Church,church and burial ground 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 SM5618.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Huntly Market Square, symbol stone and standing stone (2.6 km), Huntly Castle (2.8 km), Kinnoir Old Church,church 550m WSW of Corse of Kinnoir (4.7 km).
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