What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Strontian, Floating Church as Church (mid 19th Century). 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.
The Floating Church in Strontian is traditionally associated with St. Fillan, a 7th-century Irish monk and healer, and is linked to local legends of a miraculous floating chapel that appeared on the loch during times of spiritual need. The site is connected to healing traditions and pilgrimages, reflecting broader Celtic Christian practices in the Scottish Highlands.
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Places near here
ArdnastangGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 371 yd
Strontian, Kilcamb Lodge HotelBarracks (18th Century) - (18th Century) (1746), Hotel (20th Century), House (18th Century) - (20th Century) · 487 yd
Strontian Post OfficeLead Smelting Site (period Unknown)(possible) · 688 yd
Phemie's WalkVisitor information · 867 yd
StrontianBloomery (period Unassigned) · 1072 yd
Beinn an AlbannaichMountain / peak · 3.8 mi
Beinn ResipolMountain / peak · 3.9 mi
Garbh EileanIslet · 4.3 mi
Loch a' ChoireBay · 5.9 mi
SeilagWood · 7.0 mi
Camas GrianachBay · 7.0 mi
Gaskan WoodWood · 7.6 mi