Dalmeny Kirk, Village, Photo, Location, Romanesque Building, History, Info, Image
Dalmeny Church : Kirk Building
Historic Scottish Church, West Lothian, Scotland
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Dalmeny Kirk
Location: Dalmeny Village, nr. South Queensferry
building photograph by Adrian Welch
Dalmeny Kirk
The church, is also known as St Cuthbert’s Parish Church.
Dalmeny Church is reputed to be the most complete example of Romanesque architecture extant in Scotland.
Stone Masons moved to Dalmeny Church after working at Dunfermline Abbey, Fife – begun 1128, finished by 1150.
Dalmeny Church was founded in the 12th century by Gospatric whose grandfather had fled from William the Conqueror.
Churches to Visit in Scotland
10 Years Commemoration Volume
Scotland’s Churches Scheme, John R. Hume (Illustrator)
Paperback 429pp (2004) Publisher: NMS Enterprises Limited
Publishing ISBN: 1901663868
Churches to Visit in Scotland
An ancient religious building in the Scottish capital:
Duddingston Kirk
St Vincent Street Church
photo © Adrian Welch
Famous Kirks in Glasgow
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