Churchyard, St Kennera Church, Main Street, Kirkinner is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 December 1979. Church. 1 related planning application.

Churchyard, St Kennera Church, Main Street, Kirkinner

WRENN ID
deep-joist-sage
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
17 December 1979
Type
Church
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Built 1828; Paul Mcclure, builder. Rectangular Gothic hall church with tower to W, small vestry to E gable. Rubble walling with polished red sandstone dressings. 3-bay buttressed side walls with pointed-arch perpendicular traceried windows, lozenge glazing. Squat tower in 2 uneven stages with angle buttresses and string courses marking levels. Square-headed chamfered door to ground, blind lancets above, louvred belfry embattled parapet.

INTERIOR: panel-fronted gallery to 3 sides supported on 4 small cast-iron columns and 2 larger in timber. Wine-glass, octagonal panelled pulpit on raised podium, barley sugar twist balusters to stairs. Delicate plaster ceiling rose.

Ancient stone celtic cross now housed inside church. Rubble walled churchyard with many good 18th century gravestones.

VAN AGNEW MAUSOLEUM: in SE corner of Churchyard. Outstanding 18th century classical mausoleum in ruinous condition. Ashlar, rectangular in plan, with Ionic pilasters keystoned arches and niches and carved armorials.

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