Church Overview
The original church of 1241, not on this site, was dedicated to St Ninian. The present church was built 1652, renovated 1820 and enlarged 1898 with the addition of the north aisle and vestry. On the outside of the south wall, the remains of a set of jougs can be seen. Birdcage belfry, bell dated 1707, sundial on south-east corner. Rose window in west gable.
Closed and Marketed for Sale by the Church of Scotland iN Feb 2025
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Mertoun Parish Church
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