Cruggleton Kirk
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3 miles south of Garlieston on B7063
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01988 840643
Church Overview
The most complete Romanesque church in the area. Former chapel of Cruggleton Castle set in a walled burial ground, restored 1890s by William B M Galloway for the 3rd Marquess of Bute. The outside is largely a conjectural reconstruction with new work delineated by a line of red tiles. Inside, the magnificent chancel arch is mostly of the 12th century.
Services
Ecumenical service, involving Church of Scotland, Roman Catholic and Episcopal communities, on first Sunday of September each year, 3.00 pm
Opening Arrangements
Open by arrangement
Linked Churches
Kirkinner Parish Church, Sorbie Parish Church
Disclaimer
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