Rosemarkie Parish Church, Church Place, Rosemarkie

John Falconer and John Wilson, masons, James McLean, carpenter,

1818-22. Thinly detailed Gothic rectangular church with tower

at west gable. Tower, south and west elevations of rough ashlar;

north and east elevations of sneck-harled rubble; polished

ashlar dressings; slated roof. Body of church 4 bays with 4

tall windows at south and 2 similar windows at north, the

windows having timber mullions and tracery; all windows have

hoodmoulds. At centre of south front, crenellated vestry (now

porch). Moulded eaves cornice; square-plan skewputts with

ornate stiff leaf finials. Tower of 3 stages delineated by

string courses; Gothic openings with hoodmoulds, those at

second stage with label stops carved with heads (of bonnetted

women at south and capped men at west); corbelled, crenellated

parapet with crocketted pinnacles at angles. Interior recast

and re-orientated towards east, John Robertson, 1894. Gothick horse-shore gallery borne on clustered columns; original

pulpit with sounding board in form of crown; furnishings of

pine. Two memorial tablets by James Dalziel, Edinburgh, to

members of the Fowler family of Raddery and Grange, early 19th

century.