
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kilrenny Churchyard as Human Remains (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Kilrenny Churchyard is associated with St Rynny (or St Renie), a 6th-century Irish monk and missionary who is said to have founded a church in the area. Local tradition links the site to healing rituals and pilgrimages, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin, though specific folklore connected to the churchyard remains largely undocumented.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Kilrenny Parish ChurchChurch (19th Century), Tower (15th Century) · 36 yd
Kilrenny, Routine Row, Killin CottageCottage (18th Century) · 47 yd
KilrennyNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 235 yd
Kilrenny BurnEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 420 yd
Skeith StoneCross Incised Stone (early Medieval) · 527 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 863 yd
Gallery 495Gallery · 1141 yd
Scottish Fisheries MuseumMuseum · 1677 yd
Anstruther Easter, Wightman's Wynd, Dreel CastleCastle (medieval), Wall (16th Century) · 1.0 mi
Jane: Anstruther Harbour, Firth of ForthCraft (19th Century) · 1.0 mi
Chalmers LighthouseMemorial · 1.1 mi
Johnnie Dow's PulpitNamed rock · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg · CC BY-SA 2.0