MHG32988 - Former United Presbyterian Church, Boghole
Summary
A former United Presbyterian Church, now extended in in use as a private house.
Type and Period (2)
- CHURCH (Built, 18th Century - 1701 AD to 1800 AD)
- HOUSE (Converted, 21st Century - 2010 AD to 2010 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
UP church marked S of the farm at Boghole on 1st ed OS - HAW 3/2004
Information from ARCH Community Timeline Project: Auldearn:
Information from Janice Downie:
There was a church at Boghole from the 18th century. Later the church was used as storage for the farm, but it is currently (2010) converted to a private residence.
Add to bibliography:
Rev. William McKelvie 1873. Annals and Statistics of the UP Church.
Bain, G. 1898. History of the Parish of Auldearn. <1>
It was subject to a building survey in 2008 in support of a plannning application. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG25449 Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 08/2011. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Auldearn. Yes. Site 19.
- <1> SHG25449 Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 08/2011. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Auldearn. Yes. Site 19.
- <2> SHG25904 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. 2008. Report - Boghole (Moyness) Kirk. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9704 5504 (20m by 23m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH95NE |
| Civil Parish | AULDEARN |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/350141/boghole-church (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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