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Latitude: 55.1469 / 55°8'48"N
Longitude: -3.0131 / 3°0'47"W
OS Eastings: 335524
OS Northings: 584082
OS Grid: NY355840
Mapcode National: GBR 78DX.GS
Mapcode Global: WH7YP.PWCQ
Plus Code: 9C7R4XWP+PP
Entry Name: Old Parish Church, Wauchope
Listing Name: Wauchope Churchyard
Listing Date: 3 August 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 342021
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9720
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Wauchope, Old Parish Church
ID on this website: 200342021
Location: Langholm
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale
Parish: Langholm
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Church building
L-plan churchyard enclosed by rubble-built red ashlar-coped
walls; 2 concrete gatepiers at N; steep gully at unwalled S side
above Wauchope Water. 18th and 19th century headstones and site
of Wauchope Church. Many 18th century stones have good artisan sculpture; some large 19th century mural monuments, particularly
along E wall.
Wauchope and Staplegordon parishes united 1703 to form Langholm
parish (Old Statistical Account, vol XIII p.587n.)
RCAHM Inventory. 1920, notes (nos 438-9) some early stones.
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