Estate, Friends, Kinneil House, Kinneil Kirk, Kinneil Museum

Easter Saturday and Sunday at Kinneil

Kinneil House is now open for guided tours of the interiors, including the renowned painted rooms, every Saturday at 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Limited availability - book tickets via the Historic Environment Scotland web page for Kinneil House. This Saturday, 8 April, volunteers from the Friends of Kinneil are also organising a free… Continue reading Easter Saturday and Sunday at Kinneil

Estate, Friends, History, Kinneil House, Kinneil Kirk, walking

Kinneil story-telling tour for children this Saturday

Bring the children to hear the stories of Kinneil! This weekend's free outdoor walking tour at Kinneil Estate will have a special appeal to children and families. Come along this Saturday, 6 August, at 2pm for the story-telling walk, led by one of our volunteer guides from the Friends of Kinneil. No need to book,… Continue reading Kinneil story-telling tour for children this Saturday

Estate, Friends, History, Kinneil House, Kinneil Kirk, walking

Kinneil story-telling walk for children this Saturday

Bring the children to hear the stories of Kinneil! This weekend's free outdoor walking tour at Kinneil Estate will have a special appeal to children and families. Come along this Saturday, 21 May, at 2pm for the story-telling walk, led by volunteer guides from the Friends of Kinneil. No need to book, just turn up… Continue reading Kinneil story-telling walk for children this Saturday

Estate, History, Kinneil Kirk

History of Kinneil Kirk, by Geoff Bailey

Kinneil is among the oldest known parishes in Scotland, long pre-dating Bo'ness. It was referred to in the early 8th Century by the historian Bede, and is also associated with mediaeval accounts of the legend of the 6th-Century missionary, St Serf. Kinneil may therefore have been a site of Christian worship for 1,500 years or… Continue reading History of Kinneil Kirk, by Geoff Bailey