2016

NM4119 : Cill Mhic Ẹghainn

taken 8 years ago, near to Scoor, Isle of Mull, Argyll And Bute, Scotland

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Cill Mhic Eòghainn
Cill Mhic Ẹghainn
Stevenson Way

Following in the footsteps of David Balfour, the hero of Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped, as he makes his way back to Edinburgh to confront his wicked uncle.

Stage 1, June 2016 from Erraid to Fishnish on the Isle of Mull.

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Cill Mhic Ẹghainn

The Church of the Son of Ewan. Ewan was a nephew of St. Columba.

The ruin date from the 13th century and fell into disuse in the early 19th century when a new church was built in Bunessan.

Below a wooden box, protected from the elements is the Mariota stone. A slate gravestone bearing the inscription HIC IACET MA/RIOTA [FIL]IA .. ‘Here lies Mariota, daughter of ……’.

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Geographical Context: Religious sites Derelict, Disused other tags: Stevenson Way Disused Ruin Church Kirk Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NM4119, 15 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mick Garratt   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 8 June, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 29 June, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NM 4119 1961 [10m precision]
WGS84: 56:17.8841N 6:11.0928W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NM 4117 1960
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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