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| + | [[Aberdeenshire Parishes K#Kincardine O'Neil|Christ Church, Episcopal Church]] is just a year or two younger than the nearby Parish Church dating to the mid 1860's, built to house a small congregation of around 100 this simple rectangular building has a small louvred pointed dovecote "spire" and neat but small graveyard.<br> | ||
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| + | [[Aberdeenshire Parishes K#Kincardine O'Neil|Parish Church, Kincardine O'Neil]] replaces an earlier building, dating to the early 1860's. Using a common "bay" system of building the church does not seem that ornate but the fine buttressed gable overlooking the road demonstrates some nice dressed stonework around the windows. | ||
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| + | [[Aberdeenshire Parishes K#Kincardine O'Neil|Mid Deeside Parish Church, Kincardine O'Neil]] dates to the 1870's, John Russell McKenzie (a Kirkudbrightshire architect) played a part in the design of the building. The squat square tower has a steep slate covered spire and the building overall is an unusual shape, quite different to many of the other churches in the area which are either rectangular or "T" shaped plans. | ||
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Now known as [[Aberdeenshire Parishes K#Kincardine O'Neil|South Church]] this hall shaped granite church with small tower dates to 1905, originally built as a United Free Church for the Craigmyle Free Congregation. | Now known as [[Aberdeenshire Parishes K#Kincardine O'Neil|South Church]] this hall shaped granite church with small tower dates to 1905, originally built as a United Free Church for the Craigmyle Free Congregation. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:07, 19 November 2011
Kincardine O'Neil
Christ Church, Episcopal Church is just a year or two younger than the nearby Parish Church dating to the mid 1860's, built to house a small congregation of around 100 this simple rectangular building has a small louvred pointed dovecote "spire" and neat but small graveyard.
Parish Church, Kincardine O'Neil replaces an earlier building, dating to the early 1860's. Using a common "bay" system of building the church does not seem that ornate but the fine buttressed gable overlooking the road demonstrates some nice dressed stonework around the windows.
Mid Deeside Parish Church, Kincardine O'Neil dates to the 1870's, John Russell McKenzie (a Kirkudbrightshire architect) played a part in the design of the building. The squat square tower has a steep slate covered spire and the building overall is an unusual shape, quite different to many of the other churches in the area which are either rectangular or "T" shaped plans.
Now known as South Church this hall shaped granite church with small tower dates to 1905, originally built as a United Free Church for the Craigmyle Free Congregation.
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