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The Old High congregation was the oldest congregation in Inverness. The church—the historic town church of Inverness—mainly dates from the eighteenth century. Its site, overlooking the banks of the River Ness, has been used for worship since Celtic times. Thus the congregation can claim to have been founded by St Columba, the Irish monk who ...
The church tower dates from mediaeval times, making it the oldest surviving building in Inverness. It is used by the Church of Scotland congregation of Old High St Stephen's, Inverness, [138] and it is the venue for the annual Kirking of the council, which is attended by local councillors.
The diocese covers the historic counties of Caithness (population 26,500), Sutherland (population 13,000), mainland Ross and Cromarty (population 57,500), Inverness-shire except the Hebridean parts and Lochaber (population 88,500), Nairnshire (population 12,500), Morayshire (population 68,000), the Dufftown, Keith and Aberchirder areas of ...
Pages in category "Churches in Inverness" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Old High St Stephen's; S. St Mary's, Inverness;
Old Church, Old Cumnock 10-573: Mauchline l/w Sorn 4,529 Mauchline Parish Church Medieval 10-592: 770 Sorn Parish Church 10-575: Ayr: St Quivox 5,160 Auchincruive Church, St Quivox Dalmilling Church 10-578: New Cumnock 3,380 Afton New Cumnock Parish Church 10-579: Muirkirk l/w Old Cumnock: Trinity 1,686 Muirkirk Parish Church 10-581: 4,987
[1] The Dura-Europos church in Syria is the oldest surviving church building in the world, [2] while the archaeological remains of both the Aqaba Church and the Megiddo church have been considered to be the world's oldest known purpose-built church, erected in the Roman Empire's administrative Diocese of the East in the 3rd century.
There are larger numbers of extant qualifying structures from 1200 onwards and separate lists for 13th-century castles and religious buildings are provided. As the oldest buildings in many of the council areas in the more urbanised Central Belt date from after the 14th century, a separate list showing oldest buildings by council area is provided.
Upload another image Old Edinburgh Court and Archway At Entrance, Old Edinburgh Road 57°28′07″N 4°12′56″W / 57.468588°N 4.215421°W / 57.468588; -4.215421 (Old Edinburgh Court and Archway At Entrance, Old Edinburgh Road) Category B 35338 Upload another image Cameron Barracks, Perth Road 57°28′55″N 4°12′16″W / 57.481844°N 4.204513°W / 57.481844 ...