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St Cathan's Chapel

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which is still used. The structure was built on the site of an even earlier chapel, no trace of which survives. A
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period, perhaps to the 14th century, stand within a walled
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Archaeological sites in the Southern Inner Hebrides
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Scottish Gaelic
chapel
Colonsay
Scotland
Inner Hebrides
Cathan
grid reference
NR3629095026
Lower Kilchattan
Reformation
graveyard
holy well
grid reference
NR364948
holy water font
Scalasaig
baptismal font


"Colonsay, Kilchattan, Old Parish Church And Well"
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56°04′30″N 6°14′22″W / 56.075096°N 6.239381°W / 56.075096; -6.239381
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Archaeological sites in the Southern Inner Hebrides
Colonsay
Holy wells in Scotland

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