Aberdeenshire HER - NK06SW0104 - LONMAY PARISH CHURCH

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Primary ReferenceNK06SW0104
NameLONMAY PARISH CHURCH
NRHE Card No.NK06SW51
NRHE Numlink 176975
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 9261
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Parish church, built in 1787. On a T-plan, of squared granite cherry cocked with slate, skewputs and a segment headed bird cage bellcote with a ball finial. The glazing has been altered. Internally there are galleries on the north, west and east with two wooden columns each to the ceiling, and three arches in the cove of the ceiling to west and east. It retains the original pulpit with ogee sounding board with balustraded arca in front. The only monument in the churchyard is the Cairness enclosure. A war memorial (NK06SW0063) stands in front of the church. Within the churchyard are two Commonwealth war graves, of Private Alexander Bruce, Army Service Corps (died 15 March 1915) and Second Lieutenant JCH Gordon, Gordon Highlanders (died 23 January 1921).
Last Update19/02/2024
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerCP
Date of Compilation26/11/2014

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Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
GRAVESWARCOMMONWEALTHE100
CHURCHESPARISH A100
CHURCHYARDS  B100
BELLCOTESBIRD-CAGE C100
GALLERIES  D100