Iona, Gleann An Teampull

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Iona, Gleann An Teampull as Monastery (13th Century)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Linked to the island of Iona, traditionally associated with Saint Columba, the 6th-century Irish monk who founded a monastery there, becoming a major center of Christianity in Scotland. The name "Gleann An Teampull" (Glen of the Church) suggests a sacred site connected to early Christian worship, possibly reflecting the spread of monastic influence from Iona into surrounding areas.