Fetlar Parish Church



Also Known As:
Church of Papil, Holy Rude, St Bartholomew
Denomination:
Church of Scotland
OS Reference:
HU608905
Address:
Tresta, Fetlar, ZE2 9DJ
Local Authority:
Shetland
Listing:
B

Directions to your Church

Follow signs for Tresta

Location of Church


Nearby Churches

5.8 miles
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Church Overview

The present building was erected in 1790 and recast 1860; medieval masonry remains under the foundations. Traditional hall church of rectangular plan and harled walls. Coloured glass windows, restored 2009.

Walled burial grounds include Cheyne and Nicholson families. The oldest memorial is set in the wall of the vestry: ANdrew Bruce, died 1717.

Services

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Opening Arrangements

Open most days


Linked Churches

St Magnus, Hamnavoe, Yell, St John's, Mid Yell, St Olaf's, Cullivoe, Yell, Uyeasound Kirk, Unst, St John's, Baltasound, Unst


Disclaimer

The information about churches in Scotland's Churches Scheme has been provided by the congregations or taken from the Historic Scotland list and published sources, in particular, the Buildings of Scotland volumes and the RIAS Illustrated Architectural Guides. The information is not authoritative; please contact us to let us know of any errors or omissions.