Iona, The Macleod Centre

Hostel (20th Century), Youth Club (20th Century)

Site Name Iona, The Macleod Centre

Classification Hostel (20th Century), Youth Club (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Youth Camp; Christian Centre; Iona Community; Cnoc Nan Carnan

Canmore ID 162001

Site Number NM22SE 98

NGR NM 28458 24590

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/162001

Digital Images

SC 1699056

Oblique aerial view of the MacLeod Centre, taken from the south east, centred on the youth camp.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1780369

Oblique aerial view of Iona Abbey, taken from the south east, centred on the abbey and the MacLeod Centre.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2/6/1997

SC 1544927

Oblique aerial view of Iona Abbey from W.

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John Dewar

4/1969

SC 1699055

Oblique aerial view of Iomaire Tochair, taken from the south east, centred on the causeway.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

DP 029615

Oblique aerial view centred on the abbey, the Macleod Centre and the remains of the vallum, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

3/5/2007

SC 1156767

Oblique aerial view of Iona Nunnery, taken from the south east, centred on the nunnery.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1683141

Oblique aerial view of Iona Abbey, taken from the east, centred on the abbey.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1683170

Oblique aerial view of MacLeod Centre, taken from the north east, centred on the youth camp.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1683171

Oblique aerial view of MacLeod Centre, taken from the north west, centred on the youth camp.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1683140

Oblique aerial view of Iona Abbey, taken from the east, centred on the abbey.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1683169

Oblique aerial view of the MacLeod Centre, taken from the south, centred on the youth camp.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1780353

Oblique aerial view of Iona, taken from the south east, centred on the town.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2/6/1997

SC 1683139

Oblique aerial view of Iona Abbey, taken from the east, centred on the abbey.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1683146

Oblique aerial view of Iona Nunnery, taken from the south east, centred on the nunnery.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1780352

Oblique aerial view of Iona, taken from the south, centred on the town.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2/6/1997

DP 029613

Oblique aerial view of the abbey, the Macleod Centre and the remains of the vallum, taken from the NNE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

3/5/2007

SC 1683168

Oblique aerial view ofThe MacLeod Centre, taken from the south west, centred on the youth club.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

SC 1699054

Oblique aerial view of Iomaire Tochair, taken from the south east, centred on the causeway.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/6/1997

Collections

Administrative Areas

Council Argyll And Bute
Parish Kilfinichen And Kilvickeon
Former Region Strathclyde
Former District Argyll And Bute
Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM22SE 98 28458 24590

The MacLeod Centre

(Iona Community) [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, June 2010.

Architecture Notes

Iona, The Macleod Centre.

NMRS:

Plans, elevations, sections and perspectives of winning and premiated designs.

Insc: 'The Macleod Centre, Iona'.

Young, R., 1985.

Copy held in Moira and Moira Collection.

ARCHITECT: Feilden Clegg Design 1984

(Undated) information in NMRS.

Designed to accomodate visitors to the Iona Community, replacing the Youth Camp, a group of huts built for the workforce who restored the abbey. Named after the community's founder, Lord George MacLeod. Scheme won an international competition organised by RIAS, 1984. Opened August 1988. Cost: £700,000, met by fund-raising campaign. Provides 65 beds, community/dining room, craft room, study areas, and residential staff area.

RIAS 1990

Activities

Aerial Photography (2 June 1997)

1997 RCAHMS Aerial Survey

Aerial Photography (3 May 2007)

2007 RCAHMS Aerial Survey

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