What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkurd Old Church as Cell (medieval), Church (12th Century) - (18th Century) (1170)-(1766), Vault (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.
Kirkurd Old Church is associated with Saint Fillan, a 7th-century Irish monk and healer, and is linked to traditions of pilgrimage and water cure at nearby holy wells. The site reflects a long-standing Christian presence in the area, with evidence of use from the medieval period through to the 18th century.
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Places near here
CastlecraigCountry House (18th Century) · 230 ydCastle CraigRoad (period Unassigned) · 740 yd
Kirkurd Parish Church, Gibson-carmichael VaultVault (19th Century) · 1146 yd
Gallowberry WoodEnclosure (period Unassigned), Linear Feature (period Unassigned), Ring Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 1353 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1369 yd
Drochil CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.5 mi
Wether LawMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Brown DodMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Southhill WoodForest · 2.1 mi
Kiln HillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi
DolphintonNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.6 mi
Duck Pond PlantationWood · 3.9 mi