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The entrance to The American Cemetery
by M J Richardson
for square NR2163
Officially the Kilchoman Military Cemetery, and a memorial to WWI&II. The... (more)
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Kilchoman cross and Creag Mhòr
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR2163
Creag Mhòr ("Big Crag") forms a dramatic backdrop for the C15th cross... (more)
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Kilchoman Cross with Creag Mhòr behind
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR2163
This fifteenth century cross stands in the churchyard of the ruinous Kilchoman... (more)
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Fifteenth century cross, Kilchoman and cottages
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR2163
The western face of the C15th cross in the churchyard of the ruined Kilchoman... (more)
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Kilchoman church ruins - interior through window
by Rob Farrow
for square NR2163
The glassless arched window in the southern end gable of the ruined Kilchoman... (more)
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Kilchoman church ruins - three-quarter view
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR2163
This view of the ruins of Kilchoman church is taken from the lane that passes it... (more)
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Kilchoman's ruined church
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR2163
A front view of the ruinous church at Kilchoman. See shared description below.
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Kilchoman church ruins - western façade
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR2163
Taken from this 1825 church's graveyard, looking at the western façade of... (more)
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Kilchoman Church Ruin
by Rude Health
geograph for square NR2163
Kilchoman Old Parish Church was built in 1827 to help serve a population which... (more)
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Kilchoman Military Cemetery
by Rude Health
geograph for square NR2163
Kilchoman Military Cemetery is the final resting place of 71 of the British crew... (more)
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Roadside memorial to the MacNiven brothers
by M J Richardson
for square NR2364
'Erected By Many Friends To The Memory of DUNCAN & CHARLES MACNIVEN... (more)
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The American Military Cemetery at Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2163
With the Islay mist coming in from Machir Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Commonwealth War Graves at Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
for square NR2163
Three graves, one of a sailor from SS 'Tuscania' and two from a... (more)
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Memorial to Captain Ernest Davidson R.N.
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2163
At the American Military Cemetery, Kilchoman. Captain Davidson was in command of... (more)
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Wreath of Poppies at the Cross of Sacrifice
by M J Richardson
for square NR2163
Laid by Sir Tim Laurence, Vice-Chairman of the Commonwealth Graves Commission,... (more)
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The Cross of Sacrifice at Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
for square NR2163
A War Memorial at the American Military Cemetery. The inscription reads:-... (more)
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The American Military Cemetery at Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2163
The Commonwealth War Graves of those lost from the HMS Otranto who were not... (more)
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Kilchoman Military Cemetery
by M J Richardson
for square NR2163
Information board by the Commonwealth War Grave Commission, with the story of... (more)
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The American Cemetery at Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2163
With Machir Bay beyond.
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Kilchoman House
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR2163
I think that this large house nestling under the "big crag" Creag... (more)
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Barley field at Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2263
At Rockside farm, adjacent to Kilchoman Distillery. The distillery makes a point... (more)
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Kilchoman Distillery
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2263
One of Scotland's newest and smallest.
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Sycamore at Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2263
Shrouded in Islay Mist - rain, not whisky!
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Kilchoman - Islay's Farm Distillery
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2263
Established in 2005, this is one of the smallest Scottish distilleries, and is... (more)
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The Sinking of SS 'Otranto'
by M J Richardson
for square NR2163
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The sinking of the HMS 'Otranto'
by M J Richardson
for square NR2163
Information about the burial place of some of the survivors.
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Kilchoman church and C15th Cross
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR2163
The southern end of the roofless and collapsing Kilchoman church with the C15th... (more)
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Burial ground at Kilchoman
by John Allan
geograph for square NR2163
The water in the background is Loch Gorm.
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Kilchoman Church
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2163
The tower, viewed from the north.
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Holiday cottages at Kilchoman
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR2163
The lane seen here leads only to these buildings, which are holiday cottages... (more)
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Spring barley at Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
for square NR2164
Being grown at Rockside farm to be malted and converted to whisky by the distillery.
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The road to Rockside and Kilchoman Distillery
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2264
With rain and mist.
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Rockside, Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2263
Seen in mist and rain, on the road leading to the distillery.
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Kilchoman Church
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2163
A 19thC church, now abandoned, with visiting West Argyll Mobile Library.
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Creag Mhòr
by M J Richardson
for square NR2162
Seen from the path to the American Cemetery at Kilchoman.
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Reeds at Kilchoman
by M J Richardson
for square NR2063
On the edge of Allt Gleann na Ceardich as it flows into Machir Bay. New spring... (more)
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Loch na Cachie
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2264
A shallow loch surrounded by wet heathery moorland.
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Newly cultivated field at Ballinaby
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2266
Possibly ready for, or just sown with, grass seed. Beyond is Loch Gorm.
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Cnoc Mor, near Coulrerach
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2065
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Pasture at Coulrerach
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2065
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Sand dunes at Machir Bay
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2063
With some blow outs. It is a popular place and dunes are quite fragile.
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Sand dunes at Machir Bay
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NR2063
With an element of Scotch Mist, and a cold wind.
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