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Kinfauns Church is a medieval parish church located in Perthshire, Scotland, situated within the parish of Kinfauns near Perth. The church dates from the medieval period and stands as evidence of ecclesiastical settlement and worship in the region during the Middle Ages. The building retains features characteristic of Scottish medieval church architecture, reflecting its development and use as a place of worship for the local community across several centuries. The site remains an important record of medieval religious life and settlement patterns in Perthshire.
Kinfauns Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5642. View the official record →
Kinfauns Church is a medieval parish church located in Perthshire, Scotland, situated within the parish of Kinfauns near Perth. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5642.
Kinfauns 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 SM5642.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bridge of Earn, Old Bridge of Earn (5 km), Carpow,Roman fortress (6.1 km), Carey, Roman temporary camp and enclosure, Abernethy (6.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 14 strands of Kinfauns Church's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Kinfauns Church stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian To Devonian, bedrock that formed in the Devonian. The rock here is mafic lava and mafic tuff.