What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Canna, A' Chill, St Columba's Chapel as Cross Incised Stone (early Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Columba's Chapel on Canna is associated with St Columba, a 6th-century Irish missionary and monastic founder, who is venerated in the Hebrides for his role in Christianizing Scotland. The site reflects early medieval Christian tradition, with the incised cross stone symbolizing the spread of Christianity in the region.
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Places near here
Canna, A' ChillStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 45 yd
Canna, the Square, Roman Catholic ChapelChapel (20th Century) (1963), Smithy (late 19th Century) - (20th Century)-(1963) · 380 yd
Canna, Post Office and Telephone BoxPost Office (19th Century) - (20th Century), Telephone Box (20th Century) · 417 yd
Canna, TighardHouse (period Unassigned) · 425 yd
Canna HarbourBay · 923 yd
Carn a' GhaillMountain / peak · 1087 yd
Coroghon CastleCastle · 1143 yd
AlmanIslet · 1210 yd
Compass HillMountain / peak · 1371 yd
Tarbert BayBay · 1.5 mi
CannaIsland · 1.6 mi
Rum, ShellesderCave (nil Antiquity), Midden (prehistoric) · 4.2 mi