St Kentigern's Church, Lanark (Hyndford Road)
| St Kentigern's Church | |
|---|---|
Lanark, South Lanarkshire United Kingdom | |
| Coordinates | 55°40′12.1″N 3°46′10.5″W / 55.670028°N 3.769583°W |
| Official name | St Kentigern's Church, Lanark |
| Designated | 28 April 1920 |
| Reference no. | SM1144 |
Listed Building – Category B | |
| Official name | Churchyard and burial aisles at St Kentigern’s Church, excluding scheduled monument SM1144, Lanark |
| Designated | 7 May 1980 |
| Reference no. | LB37028 |
  Location of St Kentigern's Church in South Lanarkshire | |
St Kentigern's Church is a scheduled monument in
Lanark, South Lanarkshire
. Its churchyard and burial aisles are a category B listed building. It was previously the parish church of the town.
It is believed that the church was founded by
Gregory VIII took the church into his own protection in 1228.[1]
The church, which was once attended by William Wallace, is now in a state of disrepair, despite having had repair work completed recently.[3]
References
- ^ a b "St Kentigern's Church, Lanark". Clydesdale's Heritage. Lanark and District Archaeological Society. 13 October 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ^ "Lanark, Hyndford Road, St Kentigern's Church". Canmore. Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- Scottish Daily Record and Sunday MailLtd. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
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