Dunnet Church

{{Short description|Church in Highland, Scotland}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox church | name = Dunnet Parish Church | image = Dunnet Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 14703.jpg | caption = Dunnet Church | coordinates = {{coord|58.62152|-3.34490|type:landmark_region:GB|display=inline,title}} | pushpin_map = Scotland Caithness | osgraw = ND 21987 71183 | country = Scotland | denomination = Church of Scotland | website = {{url|https://www.pentlandparish.org.uk/directory/dunnet-church}} | status = Parish church | dedication = St Mary | embedded = {{Infobox designation list | embed = yes | designation1 = Category A Listed Building | designation1_offname = Dunnet Parish Church (Church of Scotland) and Burial Ground | designation1_date = 4 April 1971 | designation1_number = LB1888<ref>{{Historic Environment Scotland|desc=Dunnet Parish Church (Church of Scotland) and Burial Ground|num=LB1888|access-date=23 May 2026}}</ref> }} }} '''Dunnet Parish Church''' is a Church of Scotland church in Dunnet, Caithness, northern Scotland. References to St Mary's Parish Church are known from as far back as the 13th century, and there are pre-16th century gravestones in the churchyard. It has pre-reformation origins, and the cartographer Timothy Pont was a notable minister there in 1610.<ref>Hay, G 1957 The Architecture of Scottish – Post-reformation Churches, 1560-1843. Oxford, 50-1.</ref><ref>[https://archive.today/20120805191537/http://www.rcahms.gov.uk/pls/portal/canmore.newcandig_details_gis?inumlink=8890 St Mary's Church; Dunnet Church]. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland</ref>

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Category:Churches in Highland (council area) Category:Category A listed buildings in Highland (council area) Category:Listed churches in Scotland Category:Buildings and structures in Caithness Category:13th century in Scotland Category:Church of Scotland churches in Scotland