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Lewis, St Ciaran's Church

Church (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lewis, St Ciaran's Church as Church (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Ciaran's Church in Lewis is associated with St Ciaran of Clonmacnoise, an influential 6th-century Irish monk and founder of several monastic sites. The church and surrounding area may have been a site of pilgrimage and early Christian worship, reflecting the spread of Irish monastic influence to the Western Isles of Scotland.

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