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Loch Lomond, Inchtavannach, Clach A' Mhinisteir
Stone (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Loch Lomond, Inchtavannach, Clach A' Mhinisteir
Classification Stone (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 42541
Site Number NS39SE 21
NGR NS 371 917
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/42541
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Luss
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Dumbarton
- Former County Dunbartonshire
NS39SE 21 371 917
Clach a' Mhinisteir - The Minister's Stone - a huge flat-topped rock 30' in girth and over 6' in height bearing no markings.
Visited by OS (IA) 22 March 1973.
The E point of the small bay (NS 3712 9173) at the NE of the island. An iron ring is embedded in the bedrock here and tradition holds that this is where the parishioners tied up there boats when they came to worship on the island and that the minister preached from this point, Clach a' Mhinisteir. A natural flat topped rock measuring c.10m and standing c.2m high. Traditionally held to be the spot where the minister preached.
FIRAT 1995; NMRS MS 993/2.
