Old High Kirk

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Old High Kirk

Image: © Thomas Nugent Taken: 27 Oct 2010

23 arched windows by a 23 arched viaduct; the following description is from visitscotland.com. Church of Scotland Kilmarnock's oldest church building built 1732 of local stone by the Hunter Brothers to a design adapted from St Martins-in-the-fields, London. Austere exterior contrasts with pleasing interior enhanced by unique set of 23 stained glass windows by W & J J Keir, glaziers to Glasgow Cathedral. Graveyard with tombs including John Wilson, publisher of Robert Burns first book of poems.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.612165
Longitude
-4.494511