Scheduled MonumentsScotlandSt Mary's Chapel, chapel
Medieval · Chapel

St Mary's Chapel, chapel

Scotland
HES SM12147
Period
Medieval
Site type
Chapel
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

St Mary's Chapel is a medieval chapel located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of religious architecture from that era in the region. The chapel survives as a physical record of medieval devotional practice and settlement patterns in Aberdeenshire, contributing to our understanding of the area's ecclesiastical heritage.

St Mary's Chapel, chapel is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12147. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Mary's Chapel, chapel?

St Mary's Chapel is a medieval chapel located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12147.

What period does St Mary's Chapel, chapel date from?

St Mary's Chapel, chapel dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a chapel. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting St Mary's Chapel, chapel?

St Mary's Chapel, chapel 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 SM12147.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Mary's Chapel, chapel?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hill of Barra, fort (4.4 km), Mounie Castle,symbol stone 15m S of (4.8 km), Sheldon, stone circle 180m N of (5.1 km).

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