Kilpatrick, eccles. Old Kilpatrick

Grid reference

NS 463 730 (accurate position)

Six-figure easting & northing

246300 673000

Latitude

55.925509655760095

Longitude

-4.460202628365349

Altitude (metres)

10

County

Dunbartonshire

Nearby places

Old Kilpatrick, parish, formerly Kilpatrick (0 miles)

St Patrick's Well, Old Kilpatrick (0.06 miles)

Kilpatrick, settlement Old Kilpatrick (0.19 miles)

Sedes Patricii, Old Kilpatrick (0.19 miles)

St Patrick's Stone, Erskine (0.39 miles)

Object Classification

Antiquity

Ecclesiastical

Is linear feature?

No

Notes

The church has medieval sculpture in its graveyard. It lies close to a Roman fort at the western terminus of the Antonine Wall. It gives its name to the parish of Kilpatrick, later called Old Kilpatrick when New Kilpatrick was formed from its eastern part. Also Kilpatrick Braes (OS Digimap) formerly Kilpatrick Hills (OS 6 inchg 1st edn). It also gives its name to the medieval barony and settlement of that name.

Relationships with other parishes

Within Old Kilpatrick, parish, formerly Kilpatrick

Relationships with other places

Adjacent Kilpatrick, settlement Old Kilpatrick