Scheduled MonumentsScotlandSt Bride's Church,Cushnie
Cushnie

St Bride's Church,Cushnie

Scotland
HES SM5620
Site type
Cushnie
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

St Bride's Church, Cushnie is a medieval parish church located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated within the historic settlement of Cushnie. The church dates from the medieval period and forms part of the ecclesiastical landscape of the Howe of Cromar region. The structure exhibits characteristics typical of rural Scottish medieval churches, serving the local population as both a spiritual and community focal point. The site remains an important record of medieval religious practice and settlement patterns in the Grampian uplands.

St Bride's Church,Cushnie is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5620. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Bride's Church,Cushnie?

St Bride's Church, Cushnie is a medieval parish church located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated within the historic settlement of Cushnie. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5620.

Who is responsible for protecting St Bride's Church,Cushnie?

St Bride's Church,Cushnie 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 SM5620.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Bride's Church,Cushnie?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tomnaverie, stone circle (7.6 km), Newton of Drummy, hut circles 200m NNW of (7.8 km), North Gellan,settlement and field system 350m N of (7.9 km).

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