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North Uist, Carinish Parish Church

Church (19th Century)
North Uist, Carinish Parish Church
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Carinish Parish Church as Church (19th 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.
North Uist, Carinish Parish Church is associated with Saint Caran, a 6th-century Irish missionary linked to the spread of Christianity in the Western Isles. Local tradition holds that the church site may have stood on an earlier Celtic foundation, though specific folklore or healing traditions connected to the location are not well documented.

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