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Strontian, Floating Church

Church (mid 19th Century)

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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