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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Alves, Old Parish Church, Burial Ground as Burial Ground (post Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Post-Medieval burial ground; associated with the former parish church and reflecting local Christian funerary practices. Its significance lies in its historical and genealogical value for the Alves area.
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Places near here
Alves, Old Parish ChurchChurch (18th Century) (1769), Coffin (medieval) · 26 yd
Alves, Old Parish Church, Russell Burial EnclosureBurial Enclosure (18th Century) (1725) · 28 yd
Alves New CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 141 yd
Kirkton CottagesField Boundary (period Unassigned), Linear Feature (period Unassigned), Pit(s) (period Unassigned), Unenclosed Settlement (period Unassigned)(possible) · 275 yd
Sparrow CastleHouse (18th Century) (1776) · 685 yd
Alves, KirktonNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 767 yd
Easter ColtfieldNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.2 mi
York TowerFort · 1.7 mi
Roseisle beach viewpointViewpoint · 2.6 mi
Roseisle ForestForest · 2.7 mi
QuarrelwoodForest · 3.0 mi
Burgie CastleTower House (medieval) · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Peter Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0