What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Kirkibost as Chapel (period Unassigned)(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 Saint Ronan, this site is associated with traditional Gaelic Christian worship and may have been a focus for local pilgrimage. Folklore suggests the area was once home to a small chapel and holy well, with healing traditions connected to water cures and spiritual protection.
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Places near here
Eilean ChirceboistIsland · 629 yd
Kirkibost Island from BaleshareIsland · 1266 yd
Shell sand beachBeach · 1310 yd
On the beach at SluganBeach · 1348 yd
North Uist, Claddach-kyles, Westford InnInn (19th Century) · 1.4 mi
Abandoned house, Cladach a' ChaolaisOld home or work place · 1.5 mi
North Uist, WestfordMilestone (19th Century) · 1.5 mi
Shells on the beach and towerCastle, fort or tower · 1.6 mi
Àird HeisgeirHeadland · 1.7 mi
Cladach Chnoc A' LinEnclosure (modern) · 2.0 mi
Houses on the hillMountain or hill · 2.7 mi
UineabhalMountain / peak · 3.2 mi