Old Parish Church, Morton is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1971. Burial enclosure.

Old Parish Church, Morton

WRENN ID: little-chamber-auburn
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 3 August 1971
Type: Burial enclosure
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Quadrangular burial enclosure at head of steep slope above E

bank of River Sark. Bounded on 3 sides by rubble-built walls

with flat ashlar coping (gate at N), iron fence above bank.

Site of Morton church; 17th-19th carved headstones, many with

good classical ornament, and burial place of Kinmont Willie

(Willie Armstrong) celebrated border reiver.

Find Similar Buildings

Detailed Attributes

Structured analysis including materials, construction techniques, architect attribution, and related listed building consent applications. Sign in or create a free account to view.

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.