Ancrum Old Parish Church

Ancrum Old Parish Church
Ancrum Parish Church
Ruins of Old Ancrum Kirk
Map
55°30′59″N 2°36′03″W / 55.516252°N 2.600734°W / 55.516252; -2.600734
LocationAncrum
CountryScotland
DenominationChurch of Scotland
History
StatusRuins
Founded1136
Founder(s)David I of Scotland
Architecture
Architectural typeChurch
Years built1762
Closed1890
Listed Building – Category B
Designated16 March 1971
Reference no.LB4239

Ancrum Old Parish Church is situated just over half a mile north west of the village of Ancrum in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the B4600 road leading off the A68.[1] The village of Ancrum is four miles north west of Jedburgh. The churchyard contains the burial ground for the local area. The old church is situated at grid reference NT621248, and the remains are protected as a Category B listed building.[2]

  1. ^ "Zoomable 25 inch OS map with tranparancy slider". National Library of Scotland. OS. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  2. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Remains of Old Ancrum Church (Category B Listed Building) (LB4239)". Retrieved 21 March 2019.