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Museum
Represents a museum
WC
No
EventsForChildren
No
Place
The town or city
Cullen
HearingLoop
No
IsIncludedThisYear
No
DisabledAccess
No
Activities
<p>Guided tour of churchyard and church telling a fascinating history covering almost 800 years.<br /><br />Car parking: There is a generously sized car park by the church. The Church is remote but well signposted, some half mile from the pituresque town of Cullen, where there are public toilets, cafes etc. <br /><br />For more information contact<br />Cullen Deskford & Portknockie Heritage Group<br />Secretary, Steve Liley, on 01542 841590 or e-mail <a href="mailto:steve.liley@btinternet.com">steve.liley@btinternet.com</a><br /><a href="http://www.cullen-deskford-church.org.uk/cullen-auld-kirk-history.php">http://www.cullen-deskford-church.org.uk/cullen-auld-kirk-history.php</a></p>
OpeningTime1
10.00-16.00
OpeningDate1
8/9/2012
IsNewThisYear
No
ID
Google Panorama ID
9573
Refreshments
No
Street
The street address
OS Grid Reference NJ507663
Postcode
AB56 4XN
Parking
Yes
DisabledWC
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Cullen Parish Church
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
moray
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2899
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Museum
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
current,57.68431,-2.827177;
Description
An account of the resource
Listed Category A. 13th century core, the south aisle added in 1539 with later north aisle forming cruciform plan. In the former chancel (east) there is c. 1550 carved stone Sacrament House, a cupboard for safe keeping of consecrated elements of bread and wine. Above the cupboard recess are two angels supporting a monstrance (ornamental glazed frame displaying consecrated water). Also a magnificent c. 1554 mural tomb and 'Laird's Loft' or private pew for the Earls of Seafield, in part constructed of re-used 17th century carved wood.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
From 13C