A Son of the Rock

Kinkell Church, a ruined church in Aberdeenshire near Inverurie is a property in the care of Historic Environment Scotland.

The access is up quite a narrow road and the church lies opposite a farmhouse.

One of its interesting items is the grave stone of Gilbert of Greenlaw who died at the Battle of Harlaw, 1411.

Reverse of grave slab:-

Set into the wall of the church is a replica calvary:-

Also set into the church wall is a sacrament house:-

In the grounds there is a memorial to William J Booth who died on active service at Salonica, 28/9/1918, aged 28:-