Scheduled MonumentsScotlandSt Connel's Church and graveyard

St Connel's Church and graveyard

Scotland
HES SM13747
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Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

St Connel's Church and graveyard is an ancient monument located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The site comprises the remains of a medieval church with its associated burial ground, reflecting the religious infrastructure of the region during the medieval period. The church represents an important focal point for the local community, serving both spiritual and social functions as a place of worship and burial for successive generations. The monument is recorded within the Historic Environment Scotland (HES) INSPIRE database under reference SM13747, indicating its significance within the national record of protected archaeological sites.

St Connel's Church and graveyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13747. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Connel's Church and graveyard?

St Connel's Church and graveyard is an ancient monument located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13747.

Who is responsible for protecting St Connel's Church and graveyard?

St Connel's Church and graveyard 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 SM13747.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Connel's Church and graveyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kemps Castle,fort 320m SW of Euchan Bridge (7.9 km), Cairn Table,two cairns (9.2 km).

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