
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gairloch as Chapel (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Gairloch is associated with St. Columba’s missionary activity in the region, though no specific saint is directly linked to the site. The area has historical connections to early Christian settlements, and local tradition suggests the presence of a holy well or place of pilgrimage, though specific cures or rituals are not well documented.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Caisteal Na CloinneNatural Feature (period Unknown) · 420 yd
Port an DaraichBay · 497 yd
Gairloch, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) (1920) · 569 yd
Gairloch BeachBeach / strand · 636 yd
Gairloch HotelHotel (period Unassigned) · 667 yd
An Dun, GairlochDun (prehistoric) · 777 yd
Gairloch Heritage MuseumMuseum · 841 yd
GALE CentreVisitor information · 887 yd
Gairloch, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 892 yd
Glas EileanIslet · 1066 yd
StrathNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1481 yd
Goban Innis a' GhobhainnHeadland · 1548 ydOther information
Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0