The Kirkie
Introduction
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The Kirkie
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 21 Mar 2022
This cottage was originally built as a kirk for the Protestant people of the immediate area. It is marked on the 19th century maps as a chapel of ease, that is, an extra kirk provided for parishioners living a long way from the main parish kirk. It is now a private house.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.294031
Longitude
-3.29056