Pencaitland Parish Church, Pencaitland, Church of Scotland

The church has/had a graveyard.

It was founded in 1242, the current church was described as "The main body of the church is a long buttressed box apparently of the 16th or early 17th century, but probably standing on medieval foundations." (Source - Canmore)

OPRs (Old Parish Registers) exist from 1598 for both Births and Marriages. Deaths are limited to a short period between 1665 - 1669, before restarting in 1817.

The NRS website details the condition of the records, and any gaps. Early records "are very much wasted, and many entries imperfect."

It is located at NT4432369023 (Lat/Lon 55.911069, -2.89223). You can see this on maps provided by:

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