Old Parish Church Of Sleat, Kilmore, Skye is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Church.

Old Parish Church Of Sleat, Kilmore, Skye

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
Type
Church
OS grid reference
NG 657 069
Coordinates
57.09379, -5.86838
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Old Parish Church of Sleat, located in Kilmore, Skye, dates back to 1687. It is a simple rectangular church with four bays, oriented east to west. The building is constructed of rubble with ashlar dressings. On the south wall, there are three round-headed windows and a round-headed doorway at the southwest corner. To the west gable, there is a balustraded burial enclosure, and the church is surrounded by a walled graveyard.

Local climate

Old Parish Church Of Sleat, Kilmore, Skye sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% 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 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 follow 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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