Killean and Kilchenzie Churches Preservation Association

Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC040708

Status

Active

Registered

Aug. 3, 2009

Legal form

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

To preserve the 12th Century ruins of 2 local churches, to make them safe, improve access to them, and by means of public meetings and other activities, advance knowledge and educate interested parties as to their historical significance in the local, regional and national framework of medieval structures.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The SCIO’s purposes are: To preserve and make safe the historic churches, and the carved stones of Killean and Kilchenzie, by approved conservation techniques, so that these items are available for view and for study by future generations. To advance education and encourage interest in the architecture, social and religious history embedded in the sites of the churches, carved stones, and the historical heritage that they represent. To preserve and restore the surrounding graveyards so that the headstones are secure, and record their data so that the genealogical records are preserved.

Geography

Main operating location

Argyll And Bute

Geographical spread

A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Nearby

• Mid Kintyre & Gigha (Church of Scotland) 2.2 mi
• Trustees For Glenbarr War Memorial 2.2 mi
• The Kintyre Way 2.5 mi
• Balure Trust 3.1 mi
• Tayinloan Village Hall Committee Of Management 3.1 mi

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