Morvern War Memorial
Morvern War Memorial is a memorial in Highland Council, Scotland. Morvern War Memorial is situated nearby to the community center Lochaline Social Club, as well as near the islet Bàn Eileanan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kinlochaline Castle and Fishnish.
Kinlochaline Castle
Castle
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinlochaline Castle is a 15th-century Scottish tower house on the Ardtornish estate in Morvern in the Highland council area. It is also known as Caisteal an Ime because a Lady of Clan MacInnes, Dubh Chal, is said to have paid the builder with butter equal to the volume of the castle. Kinlochaline Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Morvern War Memorial.
Fishnish
Station
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fishnish is a ferry terminal on the Isle of Mull, roughly halfway between Tobermory and Craignure. It is owned and operated by Caledonian MacBrayne. It is served by the ferry that crosses the Sound of Mull to and from Lochaline. Fishnish is situated 2 miles southwest of Morvern War Memorial.
Inninbeg, Bay Cottage, Ardtornish Estate
Building
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inninbeg, Bay Cottage, Ardtornish Estate is a building, which is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Morvern War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochaline and Craignure.
Lochaline
Village
Photo: JMiall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochaline is the main village in the Morvern area of Highland, Scotland. Historian ‘Philip Gaskell’ records that, at the time of the Highland Clearances, in about 1830, John Sinclair of Lochaline founded Lochaline village.
Craignure
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Craignure is a village on the island of Mull, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It's a tiny place with a population of perhaps 200, but it's the main point of arrival on Mull, by ferry from Oban.
Morvern War Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Lochaline War Memorial”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.53435° or 56° 32′ 4″ northLongitude
-5.77771° or 5° 46′ 40″ westInception
1921Open location code
9C8PG6MC+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2332473900OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include Lochaline Social Club and Session House.
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