Burial Ground, Contin Church Of Scotland Parish Church

18th century plain rectangular church the walls of which

incorporate some late 15th century work; re-roofed 1775;

raised and altered, 1832; further alterations, re-cast and

repaired, 1908. Harled rubble, tooled ashlar margins.

2 symmetrical long windows rise to wallhead in centre of

south wall flanking projecting gabled Minister's room. Door

in right (east) outer bay; similar opening in west outer bay

blocked (1908) and small window inset; gallery windows (1832)

in each gable; multi-pane glazing, stained glass in west

gable window. Bellcote at west gable apex with pyramidal cap

and remains of weathervane.

Interior; simple interior; gallery stairs altered (1908)

revealing small medieval mural sacrament house in east corner

of north wall; pointed arched with wide moulded surround,

checked for door. In near centre of north wall segmental headed

recess for mural tomb (now masked by panelling).

Burial ground; coped rubble walled burial ground with 18th

and 19th century tombs.