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St Callan's Church, Rogart

A Category B Listed Building in Rogart, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.0029 / 58°0'10"N

Longitude: -4.1356 / 4°8'8"W

OS Eastings: 273884

OS Northings: 903518

OS Grid: NC738035

Mapcode National: GBR J75K.SFH

Mapcode Global: WH4D0.F3WQ

Plus Code: 9CCQ2V37+5Q

Entry Name: St Callan's Church, Rogart

Listing Name: St Callan's Church (Church of Scotland) and Burial Ground

Listing Date: 18 March 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 351367

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17441

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Rogart, St Callan's Church

ID on this website: 200351367

Location: Rogart

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: East Sutherland and Edderton

Parish: Rogart

Traditional County: Sutherland

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Description

Probably James Boag, dated 1777; 1816 and later 19th century alterations; repairs, 1915-16; restoration, 1955.

Simple oblong church, harled with tooled ashlar margins. Symmetrical south 6-bay elevation, paired long windows in centre, flanked by doors with similar windows in outer bays (probably replacing former gallery doors); original window in centre west gable, with late 19th century bellcote above; paired late 19th century windows in east gable. Double leaf plank doors multi-pane glazing; slate roof.

Interior; simple interior, recast in late 19th century; imposing panelled hexagonal pulpit, with panelled backboard and hexagonal sounding board with moulded cornice. Plain pine pews and communion table; boarded ceiling (1915-16). Stained glass in east windows.

Statement of Interest

Building in ecclesiastical use as such. Church built on

earlier ecclesiastical site. Some walling from 1736 church,

which together with internal fittings and pulpit, cost

$81 sterling, may be incorporated.

Rear gallery door blocked in 1816.

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