Killean And Kilchenzie Parish Church, A' Chleit is a Grade A listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Kirk. 1 related planning application.

Killean And Kilchenzie Parish Church, A' Chleit

WRENN ID
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Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 July 1971
Type
Kirk
Address
Killean And Kilchenzie Parish Church, A' Chleit, PA29 6XD
OS grid reference
NR 681 418
Coordinates
55.61442, -5.68363
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Killean and Kilchenzie Parish Church, built in 1787, is a Georgian-style oblong structure with a harled exterior and a piended slated roof. It features round-headed windows and a pedimented projection on the east side, which includes a pilastered and pedimented doorway flanked by round-headed niches.

Inside the belfry, there is a coombed ceiling and three lofts supported by wooden columns. A mural tablet from 1818 commemorates Colonel Norman MacAlister of Clachaig, who was the Governor of Prince Edward Island.

Local climate

Killean And Kilchenzie Parish Church, A' Chleit sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,500 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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