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Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay

A Category C Listed Building in Kintyre and the Islands, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0654 / 56°3'55"N

Longitude: -6.1939 / 6°11'37"W

OS Eastings: 139058

OS Northings: 693773

OS Grid: NR390937

Mapcode National: GBR CD2P.CQK

Mapcode Global: WGYFH.TTQ1

Plus Code: 9C8M3R84+5F

Entry Name: Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay

Listing Name: Lord Colonsay Monument.

Listing Date: 28 August 1980

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 336227

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB4914

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200336227

Location: Colonsay and Oronsay

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Kintyre and the Islands

Parish: Colonsay And Oronsay

Traditional County: Argyllshire

Tagged with: Obelisk Memorial

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Description

1879. Obelisk on square plinth. Red Mull granite. 2
inscriptions.

Statement of Interest

Erected by local people in memory of Duncan McNeill, 6th

of Colonsay. (1793-1874) appointed Lord President 1852,

created Baron Colonsay 1867. Situated on rocky height

looking towards Mull.

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