
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Traigh Na H'uamhag as Monastery (period Unassigned)(possible). 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.
Traigh Na H'uamhag is associated with early Christian monastic activity in Scotland, though no specific saint or cult is definitively linked to the site. The name may reflect a later Gaelic tradition or landscape feature, with no widely recorded folklore or miraculous cures connected to it.
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Durness Fundamental Bench MarkFundamental Bench Mark (20th Century) · 454 yd
Clais CharnachBuilding (period Unassigned) · 625 yd
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A' Ghoil-sgeirIslet · 1556 yd
Loch DuailSheep Dip (19th Century) · 1.4 mi
Pocan SmooIslet · 1.7 mi
Ben HeilamMountain / peak · 3.2 mi
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Photo: sylvia duckworth · CC BY-SA 2.0