Luss Parish Church
Luss Parish Church is a Church of Scotland church in Luss, Argyll and Bute, dedicated to Saint Kessog. The present church building was constructed in 1875 and underwent major restoration works in 2001.Photo: Thrissel, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description: church building in Luss, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Luss, St Kessog’s Church And Churchyard”
- Address: Luss, G83 8NZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Luss General Store and Fraoch Eilean.
Luss General Store
Gift shop
Luss General Store is a building in Luss, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is a Category C listed structure dating to the mid-19th century. It was formerly the village post office. Luss General Store is situated 410 feet northwest of Luss Parish Church.
Fraoch Eilean
Islet
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fraoch Eilean is a small island in Loch Lomond, Scotland. Its name means "heather island" in Scottish Gaelic. It is near Luss on the mainland, and according to legend, was used as its prison, indeed on Charles Ross's 1792 Plan of Dunbartonshire, Loch Lomond and its Environs, Fraoch Eilean is marked as "Luss Prison".
Inchconnachan
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchconnachan is an island in Loch Lomond in Scotland, in the Trossachs National Park. It is accessible by boat from the village of Luss on the south side of the Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luss and Inverbeg.
Luss
Photo: S. Alexander Gilmour, CC BY 2.0.
Luss in Argyll and Bute is the first sizable village that you reach while heading north along Loch Lomond; 3 miles further north is Inverbeg. Although nowadays bypassed by the A82 main road, they're both busy and touristy, especially Luss where every coach excursion stops for photos and the gift shop, disgorging tourists asking if this is the loch that contains the Loch Ness Monster.
Inverbeg
Hamlet
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Luss in Argyll and Bute is the first sizable village that you reach while heading north along Loch Lomond; 3 miles further north is Inverbeg. Although nowadays bypassed by the A82 main road, they're both busy and touristy, especially Luss where every coach excursion stops for photos and the gift shop, disgorging tourists asking if this is the loch that contains the Loch Ness Monster. Inverbeg is situated 3½ miles north of Luss Parish Church.
Rowardennan
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowardennan is a small rural community on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond in Stirling council, Scotland. It is mainly known as the starting point for the main path up Ben Lomond. Rowardennan is situated 3½ miles north of Luss Parish Church.
Luss Parish Church
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.10038° or 56° 6′ 1″ northLongitude
-4.6366° or 4° 38′ 12″ westInception
1875Open location code
9C8Q4927+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 305313972OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=church_of_scotlandWikidata ID
Q6705219
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In Other Languages
“Luss Parish Church” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ルス教区教会”
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