Description

George Mathewson, Dundee, dated 1837. Later alterations.
Cruciform Gothic church. Harled with granite margins and
dressings. Orientated E/W with main entrance in W gable, now
re-cast internally with church entrance porch in SE
re-entrant. Pointed-head to W gable main door with fanlight
and plaque above in slightly advanced centre bay; flanking
long narrow pointed-headed windows with one above; stumpy
gabled belfry with angle pilasters, stone crosses and louvred
vents. Some lattice-pane glazing.
3-storey presbytery incorporated in building, accommodated in
E arm of cross. Projecting glazed timber porch masks
presbytery entrance in centre 2-bay E gable, lit by
pointed-headed sash windows. Small single storey gabled wing
at NE.
Tomintoul slate roof.
INTERIOR: simple galleried interior re-cast and altered in
1939. Low rubble enclosing walls with burial ground to W.
Pedestrian entrance at W flanked by simple gatepiers.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such.

Plaque over west door reads: "Deo sub tutela B. Maria

Virginis et B. Michaelis Archangeli Dedicata MDCCCXXXVII".

Built on site of earlier church constructed 1788.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17827275

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