Aberdeenshire HER - NJ70NW0031 - ECHT PARISH CHURCH

Main Details

Primary Reference	NJ70NW0031
Name	ECHT PARISH CHURCH
NRHE Card No.	NJ70NW20
NRHE Numlink	18535
HES SM No.	NULL
HES LB No.	3152
Site Form	Standing Structure
Site Condition	Complete 2
Details	Church with burial ground, still in use. Built in 1804 by William and Andrew Clerk. It is a three bay, centre advanced, rectangular church with elegant elliptical window, curved gablet and bellcote and Gothic four-window, harled with margins and original basket-tracery glazing. There is a later session house. Inside is the original gallery with Doric columns bearing arms, a St Machar-type ceiling, pulpit, lectern, communion table. Within the burial ground there is also a war memorial (NJ70NW0121).
Last Update	09/08/2018
Updated By	nackerman

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Date of Compilation

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National Grid Reference: NJ 7393 0565

Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Date M	Date Y	Type	Duration	Director / Organisation	Auspices	Fund	Extent
	1998				RCM	RCM

Artefact and Ecofact

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Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
CHURCHYARDS			D	100
CHURCHES			A	100
GRAVEYARDS			B	100
MEMORIALS	WAR		C	100