Forts · Central Scotland
Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay
Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay — a martello broad in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay is a martello broad located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Place summary
The Lord Colonsay Monument is a fort located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates Lord Colonsay, a notable figure in the region. The monument is a distinctive feature of the landscape, reflecting the area's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0654, -6.1939
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA61 7AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Established
- 1879
Sources
- wikidata: Q56615420 (CC0)
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Cnoc na Faire Mor
Cnoc na Faire Mor — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Lord Colonsay Monument
Lord Colonsay Monument — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cnoc na Faire Mòr
Cnoc na Faire Mòr — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 72 m.
📷 4Historic churches · Central Scotland
Scalasaig Parish Church, Scalasaig, Colonsay
Scalasaig Parish Church, Scalasaig, Colonsay in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Queens Bay, dun site
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay?
- Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA61 7AA).
- What is Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay?
- Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay — a martello broad in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay?
- Drivers can use postcode PA61 7AA.
- When was Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay built?
- Built or established in 1879.
- How do I get to Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA61 7AA. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.