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Old Church Lane, Duddingston, Church of Scotland

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Church of Scotland,
Old Church Lane,
Duddingston

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Cemeteries

The church has/had a graveyard.

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Church History

The church was constructed in the 12th Century, and extended in the 17th.

The church website provides a history of the church and associated buildings.

Canmore provides a great deal of archaeological information, and photographs.

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Church Records

Old Parish Registers (OPRs) are available from 1631 (Births), 1653 (Marriages), and 1631 (Deaths).

Sadly, it appears that the early birth record "prior to 1670 has been much wasted by damp and want of care".

Further details of the records, and gaps, are available from NRS.

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Maps

It is located at NT2831972618 (Lat/Lon 55.941243, -3.149155). You can see this on maps provided by:

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War Memorial Inscriptions

The First World War Memorial took the form of a new (1922) door into the church, with an adjacent tablet, inscribed with the names of the fallen, including 3 brothers from the Hay family.

Details of this memorial, can be found on both the church's own history page, and the IWM War Memorial Register.

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