
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Achnacarry, St Cian's Church of Scotland as Church (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Cian's Church of Scotland at Achnacarry is named after Saint Cian, a 6th-century Irish monk and missionary associated with the spread of Christianity in western Scotland. While no specific local holy well or cure is directly recorded for this site, early Christian settlements in such locations often had associated sacred springs or traditions of healing linked to the saint.
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Places near here
Cameron CairnMemorial · 733 yd
Clan Cameron MuseumMuseum · 739 yd
Achnacarry, Clan Cameron MuseumHouse (17th Century)(possible), Museum (20th Century), Post Office (19th Century) · 742 yd
Achnacarry CastleCastle (medieval), Military Camp (second World War) · 978 yd
Loch ArkaigBurial Ground (period Unassigned), Commemorative Monument (period Unassigned) · 1675 yd
Sir Donald Hamish Cameron KT, 26th Lochiel MemorialMemorial · 1703 yd
Achnacarry, Chia - Aig BridgeRoad Bridge (19th Century) · 1.0 mi
Eas Chia AigWaterfall · 1.0 mi
Caledonian Canal, Gairlochy LighthouseBeacon (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
Victory: Gairlochy, Caledonian CanalSchooner (19th Century) · 1.9 mi
Leac ChorrachMountain / peak · 2.1 miOther information
Photo: Dave Kelly · CC BY-SA 2.0