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Latitude: 56.9751 / 56°58'30"N
Longitude: -6.3852 / 6°23'6"W
OS Eastings: 133629
OS Northings: 795653
OS Grid: NM336956
Mapcode National: GBR BBM8.VH0
Mapcode Global: WGY8Y.WYM6
Plus Code: 9C8MXJG7+2W
Entry Name: Bullough Mausoleum, Harris, Rum
Listing Name: Isle of Rhum, Bullough Mausoleum, Harris
Listing Date: 5 October 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 347407
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14122
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200347407
Location: Small Isles
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Caol and Mallaig
Parish: Small Isles
Traditional County: Argyllshire
Tagged with: Mausoleum
Early 20th century, open Doric temple; tetrastyle; stands on concrete plinth approached by shallow steps. Temple all polished sandstone; local slate roof; apex crosses. 3 large table tombs, the centre of polished sandstone (John Bullough) and the flanking tombs of pink polished granite. Temple enclosed by series of squat round polished sandstone piers linked by chains.
Panoramic cliff top site. Tombs of:
1. John Bullough of Rhum and Merrerinie, born 1839 died 1891;
2. Sir George Bullough, Baronet of Rhum, died July 26 1939;
3. Monica Lily wife of Sir George Bullough of Rhum. Born April
27, 1869 died May 22nd 1967.
John Bullough (father of George) was first buried in mausoleum in hillside close to temple, the coloured mosaic front of which is partially visible.
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