Dunnet Church
Dunnet Parish Church is a Church of Scotland church in Dunnet, Caithness, northern Scotland. References to St Mary's Parish Church are known from as far back as the 13th century, and there are pre-16th century gravestones in the churchyard.Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description: church building in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dunnet Parish Church” and “St Mary’s Parish Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. John’s Loch.
St. John’s Loch
Photo: Ken Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. John's Loch is a loch in the civil parish of Dunnet, in Caithness, Highland, Scotland. Loch Heilen and St. John's Loch are the two largest lochs in the parish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunnet and Castletown.
Dunnet
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunnet is a village in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland. It is within the Parish of Dunnet.
Castletown
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castletown is a village on the north coast of the Highland council area of Scotland, situated near Dunnet Bay. It is within the civil parish of Olrig, where it is the main settlement, and within the historic county of Caithness. Castletown is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dunnet Church.
Easter Head
Locality
Photo: Asterion, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Dunnet Head is a peninsula on the northern coast of Caithness, Scotland, 10.5 miles west of John o' Groats. It terminates at Easter Head, the northernmost point on the island of Great Britain. Easter Head is situated 3½ miles north of Dunnet Church.
Dunnet Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.62156° or 58° 37′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.34493° or 3° 20′ 42″ westOpen location code
9CCRJMC4+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 168001246OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=church_of_scotlandWikidata ID
Q5315585
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In Other Languages
“Dunnet Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Dunnet Parish Church”
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