Where: Kirkport (off High St), Ayr KA7 1QBWhen: Tuesday 23 April 2019 at 1pm - 2pm View all dates
The Auld Kirk of Ayr was built in 1654 after Cromwell's forces requisitioned the town's church. Its original timber interior has three lofts and fine traditional and modern stained glass. Access is through the lych gate at the top of Kirkport off High St. The kirkyard contains a Covenanters stone and one of Ayr's seven Heritage Trail benches. Robert Burns was baptised by the minister, Rev William Dalrymple, and his father was an elder of the church. Open to visitors in 2019 on Tuesdays 1 pm - 2 pm in March, April, May, June, September, October and November, and on Saturdays 10 am – 12 noon in July and August.
This event takes place on the following dates:
23/04/2019, 30/04/2019
Use these contact details for more information about the event.
Name: Church OfficeTel: 01292 262938Email: auldkirkayr@hotmail.co.ukWebsite: http://www.auldkirk.org/
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