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Kilchenzie Church is a medieval parish church located in Argyllshire, Scotland, serving the local community from the medieval period onwards. The church survives as a substantial stone structure representative of Scottish rural ecclesiastical architecture, accompanied by an associated burial ground containing historic tombstones that document centuries of local settlement and commemoration. The site reflects the pattern of medieval church establishment in the Hebridean and western Scottish regions, where parish churches formed the spiritual and social centres of dispersed settlements. The surviving tombstones represent material evidence of the burial practices and social hierarchy of successive periods within the parish community.
Kilchenzie Church,church & tombstones is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM260. View the official record →
Kilchenzie Church is a medieval parish church located in Argyllshire, Scotland, serving the local community from the medieval period onwards. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM260.
Kilchenzie Church,church & tombstones dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a church & tombstones. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Kilchenzie Church,church & tombstones 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 SM260.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Killeonan,chapel & burial ground 300m SW of (6.8 km), Bealloch Hill,forts (7.2 km), Kilchrist,dun 450m ESE of (7.6 km).
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