St Bothans, Gifford, Church of Scotland

The church has/had a graveyard.

^Our records show that this church is closed. Click the arrow on the line above to find links to search for web sites of current churches of the same denomination, or try the Nearby Churches link above.

It was founded in 1241. It closed in 1710.

RCAHMS: Starting about 1753, the nave of the old church was demolished and the medieval choir and transepts converted into a T-plan mausoleum; this work, instigated by Lord Tweeddale, was completed by 1760.

Canmore provides a detailed history, and photographs.

It was located at NT5445767136 (Lat/Lon 55.895183, -2.729828). You can see this on maps provided by:

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