2014

NM8530 : St Columba's Cathedral & Alexandra Hotel, Oban

taken 10 years ago, near to Oban, Argyll And Bute, Scotland

St Columba's Cathedral & Alexandra Hotel, Oban
St Columba's Cathedral & Alexandra Hotel, Oban
Information on the Cathedral may be found:LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link ) The hotel does not appear to have a web site.

Designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, work on the Cathedral started in 1932. It is Category A listed.

Photograph is for record only - I have no connection with the Cathedral or the Hotel.
Listed Buildings - Oban :: NM8529

A sleeping fishing village until the coming of steamships and the railway, Oban developed rapidly in the late 19th Century. Although much has been lost in recent years, and some historic buildings remain under threat, Oban can still boast a significant number of Category A, B and C listed buildings.
This Shared Description is intended to cover current, future and demolished listed structures.
A general history of the town can be found at the Oban Information web site: LinkExternal link
A list of Oban’s listed buildings can be found at British Listed Buildings under “Listed Buildings in Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland” at: LinkExternal link
An explanation of listed building categories in Scotland may be found: LinkExternal link


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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Oban [986] · Cathedral [153] · Hotel [137] · Listed [135] · Connection [107] · St Columba's Cathedral [58] Title Clusters: · St Columba's Cathedral & Alexandra Hotel, Oban [2] ·
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NM8530, 1129 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
The Carlisle Kid   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 27 May, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 27 May, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NM 858 303 [100m precision]
WGS84: 56:24.9981N 5:28.4440W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NM 858 302
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