Scheduled MonumentsScotlandSt Bridget's Kirk

St Bridget's Kirk

Scotland
HES SM90266
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Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

St Bridget's Kirk is a medieval parish church located in Fife, Scotland, of which substantial ruins survive. The structure dates primarily to the fifteenth century, representing the late medieval period of Scottish ecclesiastical building. The kirk is situated within what was historically an important parish settlement, reflecting the religious and community significance of the site in medieval Fife. The remains demonstrate characteristic features of Scottish medieval church architecture, though the building has experienced considerable decay and loss since its period of active use.

St Bridget's Kirk is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM90266. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Bridget's Kirk?

St Bridget's Kirk is a medieval parish church located in Fife, Scotland, of which substantial ruins survive. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM90266.

Who is responsible for protecting St Bridget's Kirk?

St Bridget's Kirk 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 SM90266.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Bridget's Kirk?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hound Point Battery, 150m W of Fishery Cottage (4.6 km), Earl Cairnie or Harlow Cairn,cairn,The Warrens (4.8 km), North Queensferry, St James' Chapel (5 km).

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