St Brendan’s Church

St Brendan’s Church is a church in Western Isles, Scotland. St Brendan’s Church is situated near the archaeological site Dun Borve, site of, as well as near Dun an t-Sleibh, broch site.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Heaval and Isle of Barra distillery.

Heaval

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Heaval is the highest hill on the Outer Hebridean island of Barra, Scotland. The highest point is 383 metres high above sea level and it is located 1.5 km northeast of Castlebay. Heaval is situated 2 miles southeast of St Brendan’s Church.

Isle of Barra distillery

Distillery

Isle of Barra distillery is a gin distillery and planned single malt whisky distillery on Barra, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The distillery was founded in 2019 in Castlebay, the largest settlement on the island. Isle of Barra distillery is situated 4,000 feet southeast of St Brendan’s Church.

St Brendan’s Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Brendan's Hospital is a hospital in Castlebay on the island of Barra, Eileanan Siar. It is managed by NHS Western Isles. St Brendan’s Hospital is situated 2½ miles south of St Brendan’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borve and Allasdale.

Borve

Village

Photo: Dr Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Borve is a village on the west coast of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Borve is within the parish of Barra, and is situated on the A888 which is the island's circular main road.

Allasdale

Hamlet

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Allasdale is a settlement on Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Barra, and is situated on the A888 which is the island's circular main road.

Barra

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Barra is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. The main village is the ferry port, Castlebay. A causeway links Barra to the island of Vatersay, and further south are the uninhabited islands of Pabbay, Sandray, Mingulay and Berneray.

St Brendan’s Church

Type: Church
Categories: building and religion
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.98608° or 56° 59′ 10″ north

Longitude

-7.50519° or 7° 30′ 19″ west

Established

1857

Roof shape

gabled

Open location code

9C8JXFPV+CW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 208053568

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

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