What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Shiant Islands, Eilean Mhuire, St Mary's Chapel as Chapel (period Unassigned). 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 Mary's Chapel on Eilean Mhuire, part of the Shiant Islands, is traditionally associated with Marian devotion and may have been a site of pilgrimage. Local folklore suggests it was once a place of prayer and healing, though specific cures or rituals linked to the site are not well documented.
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Places near here
Eilean MhuireIsland · 325 yd
Bidean a' RoimhHeadland · 910 yd
Toll a' RoimhNatural arch · 1126 yd
Eilean An Tighe, ShiantsCairn (period Unassigned) · 1641 yd
Mullach BuidheMountain / peak · 1755 yd
Garbh EileanIsland · 1.1 mi
Old House at MulhageryOld home or work place · 6.3 mi
Fiar ChreagMountain / peak · 6.9 mi
Uisinis Marilyn Summit CairnAncient tomb or cairn · 7.2 mi
Brollum Village RuinOld home or work place · 7.3 mi
Beach, Gleann Chinn EastailBeach · 8.1 mi
Houses on a hill, Lemreway (Leumrabhagh)Mountain or hill · 8.6 mi