Cemeteries · Central Scotland
Kilchrenan
Also known as: Cill Chréanain
In or near Taynuilt.
Kilchrenan in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Falls of Cruachan · 5.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Kilchrenan cemetery in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, located 5.7 km away. Entry to the cemetery is free. The postcode for sat-nav is PA35 1HF.
About
Kilchrenan is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Kilchrenan (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Chrèanain) is a small village in the Argyll and Bute area of Scotland. Kilchrenan is located near to the end of the B845 road, about 1 mile (1.6 km) inland from Loch Awe. It forms part of the area of Avich and Kilchrenan Community Council. The tomb of Colin More Campbell of Lochawe, who was killed at the Battle of Red Ford in 1294, can be seen in the churchyard of Kilchrenan. It is described as “a narrow old tomb with sculpture much defaced.”
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.3567, -5.1773
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA35 1HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Falls of Cruachan — 5.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6406652 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kilchrenan (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Kilchrenan Parish Church
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Robert MacIntyre Monument
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Robert Macintyre Monument, Kilchrenan Kirkyard
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Dun Bhugan, dun site
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Loch Tromlee
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Cnoc Lomain
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Barbeck Cairn
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Dun na Cuaiche, dun site
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Caisteal Suidhe Cheannaidh, Dun
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Caisteal Suidhe Cheannaidh, Dun
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Larach Bhan Cup Marked Rock
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kilchrenan?
- Kilchrenan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA35 1HF).
- What is Kilchrenan?
- Kilchrenan in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kilchrenan?
- The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA35 1HF.
- Is Kilchrenan free to visit?
- Yes, Kilchrenan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kilchrenan?
- The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA35 1HF.