Tobar Ninian, Kilninian, Mull
Well (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Tobar Ninian, Kilninian, Mull
Classification Well (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 21789
Site Number NM34NE 13
NGR NM 3976 4578
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Kilninian And Kilmore
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NM34NE 13 3976 4578.
(NM 3976 4578) Tobar Ninian (NR)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1976)
St Ninian's Well - Tobar Ninian (Scott et al 1915-61) is situated near to Kilninian parish church (NM34NE 15).
J MacCormick 1923; H Scott et al 1915-61.
St Ninian's Well is some 55m N of the church at the end of a path. The well is now overgrown but a stone structure built over it can still be seen. It is said locally to have been used for baptisms. Name 'Tobar Ninian' confirmed.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (JP) 3 May 1972.