Churchyard And Boundary Wall, Old Parish Church, Simprim is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1971. Church.

Churchyard And Boundary Wall, Old Parish Church, Simprim

WRENN ID
carved-span-grain
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1971
Type
Church
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Remains of rectangular-plan church comprising nave and chancel. Dedicated 1247; bell and steeple added 1756; abandoned 1761. Squared sandstone rubble; rubble dressings. E gable virtually intact with chamfered surround to blocked, round-arched opening centred in outer elevation; plaque centred in inner elevation. Remains of wall to N; little to S or W.

GRAVEYARD AND BOUNDARY WALL: various sandstone gravestones in irregular rows including 18th century stones with memento mori; table top monuments. Rubble-coped rubble wall enclosing near square-plan site (rounded corner to SE); timber gate. Wall mounted post box to right of entrance ('GR').

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