What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Uist, Howmore, South Chapel 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.
South Uist, Howmore, South Chapel is associated with local Gaelic Christian traditions and may have been linked to Saint Ronan, a 6th-century Irish saint known in the Western Isles. The site reflects medieval religious practices, possibly serving as a place of pilgrimage or prayer, though specific cures or rituals connected to the chapel are not well documented.
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Places near here
South Uist, Howmore, Old Churches and ChapelsChapel(s) (medieval), Church(s) (medieval) · 25 yd
St Dermot's Chapel at HowmoreChurch, cross or graveyard · 38 yd
South Uist, Howmore, Caibeal Nan SagairtBurial Aisle (16th Century)(possible), Chapel (medieval) · 69 yd
Tobha Mor Ancient ChapelsVisitor information · 121 yd
Memorial to Roderick McLean, MDHeritage place · 163 yd
South Uist, Howmore, Parish ChurchChurch (19th Century), Mound (period Unknown)(possible) · 167 yd
Tracks on the beachBeach · 889 yd
Beach, HowmoreBeach · 960 yd
Donald Macintyre MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Island in Loch DruidibegIsland · 2.0 mi
Low-lying rocky islandIsland · 2.2 mi
Loch Druidibeg from an unnamed hillMountain or hill · 2.3 mi