Kinneff Old Kirk
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Title
Kinneff Old Kirk
Description
Situated one mile from Roadside of Kinneff on the A92 and signposted from there, Kinneff Old Church retains a special place in the history of Scotland for it was here that the Scottish Crown Jewels were hidden from the invading army of Oliver Cromwell in 1652.
Source
aberdeenshire
Date
Various rebuilds and extensions since 13th Century
Type
Museum
Identifier
265
Spatial Coverage
current,56.86443,-2.238675;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Kinneff Old Church
Place
Kinneff
IsNewThisYear
No
ArchitectName
Unknown
OpeningDate1
14/9/2019
OpeningDate2
15/9/2019
OpeningTime1
10:00am - 4:00pm
OpeningTime2
10:00am - 4:00pm
Activities
The display in the church shows the history of the various churches that have been built on this site and depicts the history of the Scottish Crown Jewels - The Honours of Scotland - from 1652 to the present day. The Church is maintained by a Preservation Trust and there is also an interesting old graveyard.
WC
No
DisabledWC
No
DisabledAccess
Yes
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
Yes
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
11555
IsIncludedThisYear
Yes
Postcode
DD10 0TJ
Citation
“Kinneff Old Kirk,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/264.
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