What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Uist, Iochdar Church as Church (19th Century) (1889). 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.
Iochdar Church on South Uist is traditionally associated with St. Dibeo, an early Christian saint linked to several sites in the Western Isles. The church and surrounding area may have been a centre for local pilgrimage and ritual, though specific cures or folklore connected to the site are not well documented.
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Places near here
Rivet opposite old church at Buaile DhubhChurch, cross or graveyard · 91 yd
Boarded up house at Buaile DhubhOld home or work place · 229 yd
South Uist, Ardmore, Loch An DaillCauseway (prehistoric), Dun (prehistoric) · 1083 yd
Beach at BalgarvaBeach · 1.4 mi
Eilean Àrd an EoinIslet · 1.8 mi
Deserted BeachBeach · 2.0 mi
Oitir BheagBay · 2.0 mi
Sandy cliff like duneCliff or headland · 2.1 mi
Scottish Cooking Bus at the Dark Island HotelIsland · 2.3 mi
Lews Castle College, Benbecula CampusCastle, fort or tower · 2.3 mi
South UistFindspot (21st Century), Weight (lead)(9th Century) - (10th Century) · 2.7 mi
3 storey tower on missile rangeCastle, fort or tower · 2.7 mi