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Latitude: 54.9215 / 54°55'17"N
Longitude: -3.9375 / 3°56'14"W
OS Eastings: 275922
OS Northings: 560254
OS Grid: NX759602
Mapcode National: GBR 0CYJ.BK
Mapcode Global: WH4W0.HK7G
Plus Code: 9C6RW3C7+J2
Entry Name: Parish Church And Burial-Ground, Kelton
Listing Name: Kelton Parish Church
Listing Date: 4 November 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 342146
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9822
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Kelton, Parish Church And Burial-ground
ID on this website: 200342146
Location: Kelton
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Dee and Glenkens
Parish: Kelton
Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire
Tagged with: Cemetery Church building
Built 1805/6 with stones from 18th century parish church;
restored 1879-80. Rectangular hall church with bellcote to W
gable. Rendered coursed rubble walling with polished
rusticated quoins and raised margins to tall round arched
lights and oculi.
4-bay elevations to N and S. That to N with 3-bay
single-storey corniced porch; that to S with full-height
projecting gabled bay forming vestry. E and W gables each
with 2 round-arched lights surmounted by oculus. Moulded
eaves cornice, slate roof, flat skews.
INTERIOR: galleries of circa 1820 removed and seating plan
altered to give pulpit and communion table on raised dais at
W. All furniture modern, walls with ceramic tiling, timber
lined ceiling with corbels supporting main ribs. War memorial
plaque to W wall.
Ecclesiastical building in use as such.
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