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Garvellachs, Culbrandan, A' Chuli

Bothy(S) (Period Unassigned), Chapel (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Garvellachs, Culbrandan, A' Chuli

Classification Bothy(S) (Period Unassigned), Chapel (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Alternative Name(s) A' Chuli Garvellochs; Brandon's Cell

Canmore ID 22375

Site Number NM61SE 4

NGR NM 65 11

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Garvellachs, Culbrandan, A' Chuli, NM61SE 4, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Jura
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM61SE 4 c. 65 11

A cell or chapel, founded c.545 by St Brendan, was located on A' Chuli, also called Cuil-i-Breannan, (Culbrandan (W D Simpson 1935)), but of it no trace remains.

M E M Donaldson 1923

No trace of a cell or chapel was found on A' Chuli. The two buildings shown on OS 6" at NM 6579 1132 are bothy type structures of no great age.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 8 April 1970.

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