Dairsie Old Church
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| Dairsie Old Church | |
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 Dairsie Church in the late 19th century, engraved by R W Billings | |
| Location | Dairsie, Fife, Scotland GB grid reference NO413161 |
| Coordinates | 56°20′0″N 2°56′58″W / 56.33333°N 2.94944°W |
| Built | 1621 |
| Built for | John Spottiswoode |
Listed Building – Category A | |
| Official name | Dairsie Old Church (St Mary's) |
| Designated | 1 March 1984 |
| Reference no. | LB2610 |
  Location of Dairsie Old Church in Fife | |
Dairsie Old Church, formerly St Mary's Church, is the former parish church of Dairsie, in north-east Fife, Scotland. It is located around 1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi) south of Dairsie village. The present church was built in 1621, and is an unusual example of post-Reformation Gothic architecture in Scotland.[1] It is no longer in use as a church, and is protected as a Category A listed building.[2]