Monymusk, St Mary's Parish Church

Detail of blocked opening on W elevation of tower.
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Oblique aerial view of St Mary's Parish Church, looking to the SE.
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Oblique aerial view of St Mary's Parish Church, looking to the E.
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View of E end of church and burial-aisle from N; Mr A welfare (RCAHMS) in picture
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Detail of the N side of the church
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Sir Archibald Grant'.
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Interior. Detail of bell in tower third floor room from E.
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Oblique aerial view of the church and burial-ground taken from the W.
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Detail of doorway in W side of tower
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View of church from W
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View of E end of church and burial-aisle from N; Mr A welfare (RCAHMS) in picture
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Detail of the N side of the church
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Monymusk, St Mary's Parish Church, NJ61NE 4, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
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General view from NE.
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Detail of blocked opening on W elevation of tower.
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Detail of parapet on tower.
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View of tower arch and nave from W.
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Robert Grant'.
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Mary Jane Forbes Gregson'.
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Interior. Detail of stained glass window in E wall of chancel.
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View from SE.
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View from ESE.
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View of external stair to balcony from W.
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Interior. Detail of 1583 memorial panel to 'John Forbes'.
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Colonel Sir Arthur Grant'.
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Interior. View of tower second floor room from NE.
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Interior. Detail of bell in tower third floor room from S.
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Comparative plans of churches and chapels in Donside of medieval and early post-Reformation date.
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Oblique aerial view of the church and burial-ground taken from the NE.
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Oblique aerial view of the church and burial-ground taken from the N.
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Oblique aerial view centred on Monymusk village with the tower-house in the background, taken from the SW.
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Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the WSW.
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Monymusk, St Mary's Parish Church, NJ61NE 4, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 3, Recto
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Monymusk Church. View of tower from W.
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Monymusk Church. Interior. View of tower arch.
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Monymusk Church. Detail of carved stone found on floor of tower during renovation about 1929, face 2.
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View of tower from W.
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View from SSW.
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View from S.
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View from ESE.
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View of re-used gravestones around bases of trees in graveyard.
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View of tower arch and vestibule from E.
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Detail of stained glass window in W wall of tower.
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Interior. Detail of capital of tower arch, E face, N side, from SE.
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Sir Francis Cullen Grant'.
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Sir Archibald Grant'.
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Interior. View of tower second floor room from NE.
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Interior. Detail of bell in tower third floor room from S.
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Stone in graveyard bearing incised cross. Original negative captioned: 'Stone with Cross in Monymusk Churchyard. Stone 9 inches above ground. 11 in. wide 4 inches thick Arms of Cross each 3 in long (6 in. together), 1/2 in wide 1 in wide at end of each arm May 1910'.
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View from ENE.
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Detail of window with blocked opening above on W elevation of tower.
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View of two large arched windows and blocked doorway and window in South wall of church.
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Detail of blocked window at ground level in S wall of church.
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Detail of blocked window in S wall of Grant burial aisle.
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Oblique aerial view of St Mary's Parish Church, looking to the NW.
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Oblique aerial view of St Mary's Parish Church, looking to the ENE.
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View of church from W
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Detail of S wall of church
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Mr. Robert Grant'.
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Commander Arthur Grant'.
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Oblique aerial view of the church and burial-ground taken from the W.
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Oblique aerial view centred on Monymusk village with the tower-house in the background, taken from the SW.
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Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the WNW.
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View of tower of St Mary's Parish Church, Monymusk, from north.
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View of E end of church from ENE
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View of church from N
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The E end of the church, viewed from N
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Monymusk, St Mary's Parish Church, NJ61NE 4, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 1, Recto
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View of external stair to balcony from N.
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Interior. Detail of stained glass window in E wall of chancel.
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Interior. Detail of capital of tower arch, W face, S side, from NW.
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Interior. Detail of 1583 memorial panel to 'John Forbes'.
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Interior. Detail of bell in tower third floor room from E.
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Monymusk parish church, view of church tower from street.
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Incised cross in paving of church. Original negative captioned: 'Cross within Circle 9 inches in diameter on pavement below tower at Monymusk Church 1910.'
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View of Grant family memorial.
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Detail of small arched window at roof level in S wall of church.
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Oblique aerial view of St Mary's Parish Church, looking to the S.
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View of tower from N
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Detail of doorway in W side of tower
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The E end of the church, viewed from N
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Interior. Detail of moulding in tower arch, E elevation.
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Interior. Detail of moulding of chancel arch, W face.
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Interior. Detail of chancel arch, W face, S side, from NW.
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Interior. Detail of capital of chancel arch, E face, S side, from NE.
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Oblique aerial view of the church and burial-ground taken from the S.
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Oblique aerial view centred on Monymusk village with the tower-house in the background, taken from the WNW.
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Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SW.
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View of St Mary's Parish Church, Monymusk, from south.
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View of tower from N
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Detail of S wall of church
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Monymusk Church. Interior. View of chancel arch.
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View of external stair to balcony from W.
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Detail of main entrance from W.
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Interior. Detail of moulding of chancel arch, E face.
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Major Sir Arthur Lindsay Grant'.
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Anne Grant'.
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Interior. Detail of memorial to 'Anne Grant'.
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Side and front elevation of 'Priory Church of Monmusk', with elevation and section of the chancel arch.
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Monymusk parish church, general view of church and burial ground.
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Organisation: Historic Environment Scotland (HES)

Alternative name(s): Monymusk Parish Church; Augustinian Priory Church Of The Blessed Mary Of Monymusk

Canmore ID: 18048

Site type: Burial Ground (13th Century), Church (13th Century)

County: Aberdeenshire

Parish: Monymusk

Council: Aberdeenshire