What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch Awe, Inishail Old Parish Church as Cross (medieval). 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.
Linked to St. Conval, the 6th-century founder of a monastic settlement on Inishail Island, the holy well and church site are associated with traditions of healing and pilgrimage. Local folklore suggests the waters were believed to have curative properties, particularly for eye ailments and skin conditions.
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Places near here
InishailTownship (period Unassigned)(possible) · 169 yd
Black IslandsIslet · 444 yd
Ardanaiseig crannogArchaeological place · 842 yd
Fraoch Eilean CastleCastle (medieval) · 1400 yd
Ardanaiseig LodgeBank (earthwork)(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
BovuyField System (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
Cruachan Power Station Visitor CentreVisitor information · 1.9 mi
Eagle: Loch AweSteamship (20th Century) · 2.3 mi
Beinn a` BhuiridhMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Monadh DriseigMountain / peak · 2.5 mi