Benbecula Parish Church
Benbecula Parish Church is a church in Western Isles, Scotland. Benbecula Parish Church is situated nearby to the peak Cnoc Breac, as well as near the lake Loch nan Clach Corr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Borve Castle and Rueval.
Borve Castle
Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borve Castle, also known as Castle Wearie, and Caisteal Bhuirgh in Scottish Gaelic, is a ruined 14th-century tower house, located at the south-west of the island of Benbecula, in the Western Isles of Scotland. Borve Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Benbecula Parish Church.
Rueval
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rueval is a peak, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Benbecula Parish Church.
St Mary’s Chapel
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Mary’s Chapel is a church, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Benbecula Parish Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benbecula and Creagorry.
Benbecula
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benbecula is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a population of 1300 in 2021. The name is a medieval mispronunciation: "pen" meaning flat land turned into "ben" for mountain, which it doesn't have.
Creagorry
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Creagorry is a village, which is situated 2½ miles south of Benbecula Parish Church.
Uachdar
Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uachdar is a settlement on the Outer Hebridean Island of Benbecula. Uachdar is within the parish of South Uist. The settlement is home to the only bakery on Benbecula, MacLeans Hebridean Bakery, which also has a small shop in the same complex as the bakery itself. Uachdar is situated 2½ miles north of Benbecula Parish Church.
Benbecula Parish Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.44433° or 57° 26′ 40″ northLongitude
-7.33531° or 7° 20′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C9JCMV7+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 359221856OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=church_of_scotlandOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabled
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