Aberdeenshire HER - NJ61NW0024 - KEIG PARISH CHURCH

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Primary ReferenceNJ61NW0024
NameKEIG PARISH CHURCH
NRHE Card No.NJ61NW17
NRHE Numlink 112816
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 9054
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Church, no longer in use, and burial ground. Designed by John Smith 1834-5, it is in Gothic style on a rectangular plan, constructed of square granite with a west porch and bellcote. There are two square headed north windows with wooden perpendicular tracery, angle buttresses and pinnacles. The interior was rearranged by Wm. L. Henderson 1891 with gallery pinnacles. The gallery was originally U-plan. Further alterations by A. Marshall Mackenzie. Internal furnishing are partly original and include a good brass lamp standard and other oil fittings. Within the churchyard is the World War II Commonwealth war grave of Corporal James Shepherd, Home Guard.
Last Update12/09/2022
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National Grid Reference: NJ 6114 1928



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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
BELLCOTES  C100
WINDOWS SQUARE-HEADEDD100
TRACERYPERPENDICULAR E100
LAMPSBRASS F100
CHURCHYARDS  G100
GRAVEYARDS  H100
GRAVESWARCOMMONWEALTHI100
CHURCHESPARISH A100
PORCHES  B100