Wigtown Church & Churchyard
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Wigtown Church & Churchyard by Chris Newman as part of the Geograph project.
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Wigtown Church & Churchyard
Image: © Chris Newman Taken: 1 Sep 2005
Wigtown Parish Church (1851) is a large Gothic granite building with tower, there are carved stones in the transept. The churchyard has two Covenanting tombstones (1685); a piece of C10 cross-shaft; fragments of the old parish church and a notable yew tree.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.870192
Longitude
-4.43895