Slains Parish Kirk, Kirkton of Slains

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Slains Parish Kirk, Kirkton of Slains

Image: © Bill Harrison Taken: 24 Jul 2020

The rectangular granite kirk with bellcote in typical late 18th Century/early 19th Century Aberdeenshire style dates from 1805 and is B-listed (LB16046: http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB16046 ): the pulpit was located between the middle windows on the south side of the church. Compare, for example, Leslie Kirk (https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5562234 ), Foveran Kirk (https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5581842 ), Towie Kirk (https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5532396 ) and Rayne Kirk (https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5576406 ).

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.3513
Longitude
-1.933346