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Posted on February 20, 2021May 19, 2023

End of the line for Ardentinny’s phone box

Last Tuesday saw another of Ardentinny's familiar landmark functions disappear from the village. After the closure of Ardentinny School in 1997 and the church in 2018, this week another little piece of history was lost as the village's only telephone box was unceremoniously loaded on a truck, destined for the scrapheap.   The box, while …

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Posted on June 17, 2019

Planning Applications – Ardentinny Church

A ‘Proposed Works to Listed Building’ notice has been posted by Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park at Ardentinny Church which was recently offered for sale and is now ‘Under Offer’. The notice pertains to the removal of ‘ecclesiastical fixtures prior to sale’. The fixtures include the Communion Table; Canopy; Pulpit; Pews; and War …

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Posted on October 11, 2018June 17, 2019

Ardentinny Church 179 years on.. The bell falls silent

  Queen Victoria was just 20, the first commercial electric telegraph line came into use and Ireland was hit by the worst cyclone in 300 years. It was 1838, and the Douglas Family (the then Laird of Glenfinart) had commissioned a small church on the banks of Loch Long.  Last weekend Ardentinny Church held its …

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Posted on October 1, 2013

Misty Moments in Ardentinny

The concert, entitled 'Misty Moments', held in Ardentinny church on Saturday 28 September, produced a misty eye or two, such was the quality of the music produced by the 8+1 group of singers under the direction of and accompaniment by John McIntosh. Their repertoire ranged from the jazz standard 'Misty' by Erroll Garner through a …

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Posted on January 27, 2011January 27, 2011

Ardentinny Church Communion Token 1871

Communion tokens were widely used in the Presbyterian Churches of Scotland until the First World War.  A communion token was given to each church member if the session felt that the person was worthy to receive communion.  This Ardentinny Church token from 1871 simply includes the name of the church, the date and a bible …

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