Dornoch Cathedral
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Dornoch Cathedral is a historic Church of Scotland cathedral in the town of Dornoch in the Scottish Highlands, renowned for its medieval origins and restored architecture.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cathedral
ⓘ
church building ⓘ listed building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| changedDenominationAfter | Scottish Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 13th century ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| currentUse | parish church ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Gilbert of Dornoch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Caithness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | cruciform ⓘ |
| formerStatus | seat of the Bishop of Caithness ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Gilbert de Moravia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOccupation | Bishop of Caithness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | place of Christian worship ⓘ |
| governingBody | Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChancel | yes ⓘ |
| hasGraveyard | yes ⓘ |
| hasNave | yes ⓘ |
| hasTower | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Category A listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Reformed ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dornoch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highland council area ⓘ Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| municipality | Dornoch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | damaged by fire during 16th-century clan feuds ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
medieval origins
ⓘ
restored architecture ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic ecclesiastical architecture
ⓘ
role in the religious history of the Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| originalDenomination | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proximityTo | Dornoch Firth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
|
| restoration | largely rebuilt in the 19th century ⓘ |
| restorationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| tourism | popular visitor attraction in Dornoch ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.