CAIRNEYHILL PARISH CHURCH & WATCH HOUSE
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Title
CAIRNEYHILL PARISH CHURCH & WATCH HOUSE
Description
Situated on the East Entrance to the village, Cairneyhill Church (1752) has served its congregation through various splits and unions until becoming part of the Church of Scotland in 1929. A simple building structure with the pulpit on the long wall between two stained glass commemorative windows. It is considered of historic importance having been in continuous use in a relatively unaltered form. it was restored externally with the help of Historic Scotland and the Heritage Lottery Fund in 2013. There are garden grounds and a Victorian Watch House built to guard the church graveyard from body snatchers.
Source
fifewest
Date
1752
Type
Museum
Identifier
2113
Spatial Coverage
current,56.06081,-3.525165;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
3 Main Street
Place
Dunfermline
IsNewThisYear
No
AddressLine2
Cairneyhill
OpeningDate1
15/9/2019
OpeningTime1
1000 - 1500
Activities
All visitors are welcome to attend the morning service which will be held at 1130.
WC
Yes
DisabledWC
Yes
DisabledAccess
Yes
Refreshments
Yes
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
Yes
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
17371
IsIncludedThisYear
Yes
Postcode
KY12 8QT
Citation
“CAIRNEYHILL PARISH CHURCH & WATCH HOUSE,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2111.
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