Tullibody Old Kirk, Medieval church building in Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
Tullibody Old Kirk is a medieval stone church located near Alloa in Clackmannanshire. The building displays various architectural periods, with an older core and later additions including a bellcote added to its western end.
The church was founded in the early 12th century and underwent major changes during the 1500s. New doorways were added at this time, showing how the building adapted to serve its community over centuries.
The churchyard holds monuments that reflect centuries of community life in this area. Walking among the gravestones, you can trace how local families have been remembered and honored over time.
The site sits in a quiet rural location near Menstrie Road and is accessible on foot. Wear sturdy shoes as the ground around the churchyard can be uneven and require careful footing.
French troops removed the roof during a conflict in the 1560s to use the materials for a temporary bridge. This unexpected chapter in the building's past reveals how the location became involved in larger military events of the time.
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