
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Boat of Garten, Church Drive, St Columba's Church as Church (19th Century) (1900), War Memorial (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Columba's Church in Boat of Garten is associated with St Columba, a 6th-century Irish monk and missionary who was instrumental in the Christianization of Scotland. While no specific local cures or holy wells are directly linked to the church in the available records, St Columba is widely venerated in Scottish tradition for his miracles and founding of monastic sites such as Iona.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
War MemorialMemorial · 21 yd
Boat of Garten, Police StationPolice Station (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 133 yd
Boat of Garten, Deishar Road, StrathspeyHouse (19th Century) · 160 yd
Boat of Garten Station, FootbridgeFootbridge (period Unassigned) · 345 yd
Deishar WoodChambered Cairn (neolithic)(possible) · 1.1 mi
RSPB Loch GartenHeritage attraction · 2.4 mi
Carr PlantationForest · 2.6 mi
Beinn GhuilbinMountain / peak · 2.9 mi
Carrbridge Packhorse BridgeHeritage attraction · 3.2 mi
Carrbridge CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 3.3 mi
CraiggowrieMountain / peak · 3.7 mi
Beananach WoodForest · 3.8 miOther information
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