Kirkton of Skene, Category B listed church building in Skene, Scotland.
Kirkton of Skene is a Category B listed church building located in the parish of Skene in Aberdeenshire. The structure displays traditional Scottish architecture and local granite construction that characterize rural church buildings from this period.
The church was built as part of Aberdeen's Presbytery development during Scotland's ecclesiastical expansion across rural parishes. It marks centuries of continuous religious practice in the Aberdeenshire region.
This church serves as a gathering place where the local community meets for worship and social occasions throughout the year. The building holds meaning for residents who maintain bonds with their parish through regular attendance and shared traditions.
The church is accessible by regional transport from Aberdeen and has parking available for visitors. Since it remains an active place of worship, it is helpful to check opening times before visiting.
The building holds Category B listed status under Scottish law, which means any alterations to its structure require special permissions. This protection ensures that the architectural character of the building is maintained for future generations.
Location: Aberdeenshire
Location: Skene
Part of: Presbytery of Aberdeen
GPS coordinates: 57.15930,-2.32749
Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:24
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