Stonehaven Dunnottar Church of Scotland

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Title

Stonehaven Dunnottar Church of Scotland

Description

Begun in 1394. Present oblong building 1782, extended 1862, remodelled 1903, by G P K Young, turning the old nave into transepts and adding a fine wooden trussed roof.

The wood panelling in the chancel area is a First World War memorial. The stained glass includes a Second World War memorial group by John Blyth, 1948.

The small gothic Marischal aisle, now detached, was built by George Keith, 5th Earl of Marischal, in 1582 and restored in his memory in 1913 by Marischal College, University of Aberdeen.

Source

aberdeenshire

Date

1394-1903

Type

Museum

Identifier

324

Spatial Coverage

current,56.95995,-2.208251;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Dunnottar Park

Place

Stonehaven

IsNewThisYear

No

OpeningDate1

18/9/2010

OpeningTime1

10.00-16.00

Activities

In the graveyard is the Covenanter's Stone which inspired Sir Walter Scott's "Old Mortality".

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

Yes

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

10344

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

AB39 3XL

Citation

“Stonehaven Dunnottar Church of Scotland,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/323.

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