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Dirleton Kirk
Dirleton Kirk is situated to the north of the village green in Dirleton, in East Lothian, Scotland. Dirleton village lies on the south shore of the Firth of Forth 21 miles east of Edinburgh and two miles west of North Berwick on the A198 road. The church is at .
== Early Christianity in the Parish now known as Dirleton ==
Before 1612, the parish church was the 12th century St. Andrews Church at Gullane, or Golyn as it was then named.〔http://www.abbeychurch.co.uk/dirletonhist.html Church of Scotland, Abbey Church, North Berwick - History of Dirleton Church〕 A cell of cistercian nuns was believed to be active near the old church at Gullane in the 12th century while another house of cistercians was founded at the lost village of Eldbottle. The ancient house of Congalton founded a chapel at Congalton in the 12th century for the 'ease of their family and others who lived there'.〔http://stat-acc-scot.edina.ac.uk/sas/sas/.asp?action=public Statistical Account of Scotland. 1834–1845〕 Also in the 12th century, a religious establishment was founded at Fidra, an island off Dirleton; that chapel or priory was dedicated to St. Nicholas. The monks travelled to and from the island via a ferry, a nearby farm is still known as the Ferrygate.〔http://dirleton.totallyexplained.com/ Dirleton Totally Explained website〕
Around the same time, The de Vaux family founded a chapel, dedicated to All Saints, in Dirleton.〔http://stat-acc-scot.edina.ac.uk/sas/sas.asp?action=public Statistical Account of Scotland 1834–1845〕〔http://www.arts.gla.ac.uk/scottishstudies/charters/de%20Vaux%20family.pdf Notes on the de Vaux lords of Dirleton by Matthew Hammond〕 Then, in 1444, the Haliburton's, now the lords of Dirleton Castle founded a College of priests〔http://www.northberwick.org.uk/dirleton.html Dirleton Village by Douglas Seaton〕 at their church in Dirleton.〔http://undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/dirleton/dirletoncastle/ Undiscovered Scotland - Dirleton Castle〕 The old church at Gullane continued beyond the Reformation but in 1612, after a plea from Sir Thomas Erskine, a future earl of Kellie, to Parliament, the parish church was removed to Dirleton after stating his case of the old church was no longer fit for purpose because of its exposure to the blowing sands of the nearby beach.〔http://www.abbeychurch.co.uk/dirletonhist.html Dirleton Church History page〕 In 1576, Andrew McGhie, the last vicar at Gullane St. Andrews was reproved by King James VI for his excessive use of tobacco.〔〔
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