St Conan's Kirk

St Conan's Kirk
St Conan's Kirk (view from road)
Location in Argyll and Bute
Location in Argyll and Bute
St Conan's Kirk
Shown within Argyll
56°23′43″N 05°03′15″W / 56.39528°N 5.05417°W / 56.39528; -5.05417
OS grid referenceNN115267
LocationArgyll and Bute
CountryScotland
Websitewww.stconanskirk.org.uk
History
StatusChapel
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationCategory A
Architect(s)Walter Douglas Campbell
Listed Building – Category A
Designated20/07/1971
Reference no.LB4700[1]

St Conan's Kirk is located in the village of Loch Awe in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.[2] In a 2016 Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland public poll it was voted one of the Top 10 buildings in Scotland of the last 100 years.[3] It was established as a chapel of ease[4] by the Campbells of Innis Chonan.[5] The church is protected as a category A listed building.[6]

Robert the Bruce Chapel
  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Details from listed building database (4700)". Retrieved 14 April 2019
  2. ^ "Glenorchy and Innishael linked with Strathfillan", Retrieved on 17 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Scotstyle - Top 10 announced", Retrieved on 17 April 2019.
  4. ^ Groome, Francis Hindes (1884). Ordnance gazetteer of Scotland: a survey of Scottish topography, statistical, biographical and historical (Public domain ed.). T. C. Jack. pp. 532–. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference Murray1906 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "St. Conan's Church of Scotland, Lochawe (Category A Listed Building) (LB4700)". Retrieved 21 March 2019.