Watten Old Parish Church

Date: 1815  ·  Place: Watten, Caithness  ·  Type: Regional well


A spiritual awakening spread through the Watten parish during the ministry of Alexander Gunn. On the Sabbath streams of people could be seen along the roads heading for the church. Every pew was filled and even the passageways.

'Land of Many Revivals', by Tom Lennie, pages 221-2.


The church was built around 1659 demolished in 1952.

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