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Larbert Old Church

A Category B Listed Building in Larbert, Falkirk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0192 / 56°1'9"N

Longitude: -3.8363 / 3°50'10"W

OS Eastings: 285631

OS Northings: 682217

OS Grid: NS856822

Mapcode National: GBR 1H.SVG6

Mapcode Global: WH5QS.1ZG0

Plus Code: 9C8R2597+MF

Entry Name: Larbert Old Church

Listing Name: Parish Church

Listing Date: 25 October 1972

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342985

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10515

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342985

Location: Larbert

County: Falkirk

Electoral Ward: Bonnybridge and Larbert

Parish: Larbert

Traditional County: Stirlingshire

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Description

1820 Hamilton of Glasgow.

Perpendicular gothic. Rectangular plan with ridge roof.

Eastern window is painted not stained glass 3 sided internal

gallery. Square bell tower with 4 turrets.

FOUNTAIN: brown marble fountain composed of shallow bowl on turned circular plinth with animal head ornamentation near base. Small plaque inscribed 'Presented To Larbert Parish Church By J P Smith Esq JP October 1923'.

GATEPIERS, GATES AND RAILINGS: chamfered sandstone gatepiers with crenellated polished ashlar caps supporting decorative cast-iron gas lamp fittings. Simple 2-leaf wrought-iron gates. Plain railings set in stone copes.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such. The churchyard and monument to James Bruce are listed separately. The monument to James Bruce is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

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