Dirleton Kirk

[2] 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.

[3] Around the same time, The de Vaux family founded a chapel, dedicated to All Saints, in Dirleton.

The s side and roof are interrupted by the pedimented aisle built of ashlar by James Maxwell, Earl of Dirleton.

On the e side, a pedimented doorway"[10]Over the years the church was altered and enlarged and the Archerfield, or Dirleton Aisle was built over the grave of James Maxwell, 1st Earl of Dirletoun.

By way of a memorial to his wife, Mr. Russell of Archerfield donated a stained glass window showing 'St.

The parish now consists of Dirleton, Fenton Barns, Archerfield, the Westerdunes district of North Berwick and the hamlet of Kingston.