
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bute, St Blane's Church as Burial Ground (medieval), Church (12th Century), Font (medieval), Monastic Settlement (early Medieval). 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.
Medieval burial ground and church, 12th century, associated with an early medieval monastic settlement. The site is significant for its long history of religious use and its contribution to understanding medieval monasticism in western Scotland.
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Places near here
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Photo: Raibeart MacAoidh · CC BY-SA 2.0