
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tiree, Kirkapol as Chapel (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.
Tiree, Kirkapol is associated with Saint Fillan, a 7th-century Irish monk and healer, and is linked to traditions of water-based cures and pilgrimage. Holy wells connected to Saint Fillan are often associated with miraculous healing and were historically visited for ailments of the eyes, skin, and general wellness.
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Places near here
Kirkapol Old ChurchRuins · 3 yd
Tiree, Kirkapol, Lodge HotelHotel (19th Century), School (19th Century) · 326 yd
Tràigh MhòrBeach / strand · 1634 yd
Tràigh BhallaBeach / strand · 1.0 mi
Gott BayBay · 1.1 mi
Tiree, VaulBurial Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Mound (prehistoric), Structure (prehistoric) · 1.2 mi
Tiree, Dun BeagMound (period Unknown) · 1.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
Rubh' an Sgoir MhoirHeadland · 1.4 mi
Sgeir FadaIslet · 3.0 mi
Tiree, Island HouseCastle (medieval), House (19th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 4.2 miOther information
Photo: Rob Farrow · CC BY-SA 2.0