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Church Of Scotland, Canna

A Category B Listed Building in Caol and Mallaig, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.0587 / 57°3'31"N

Longitude: -6.4935 / 6°29'36"W

OS Eastings: 127663

OS Northings: 805380

OS Grid: NG276053

Mapcode National: GBR BBC2.0GR

Mapcode Global: WGY8J.7V32

Plus Code: 9C9M3G54+FH

Entry Name: Church Of Scotland, Canna

Listing Name: Isle of Canna, Church of Scotland and Burial Ground

Listing Date: 5 October 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 347416

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14131

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Canna, Church Of Scotland
Rhu Church
Rocket Chuch

ID on this website: 200347416

Location: Small Isles

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Caol and Mallaig

Parish: Small Isles

Traditional County: Argyllshire

Tagged with: Church building

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Description

P MacGregor Chalmers, 1912-14. Small rectangular church orientated east-west with round Irish tower in centre of west gable. All random rubble. Entrance at SW; simple plank door; rubble lintel projecting as cornice. 3-bay flanks with asymmetrical fenestration; small pointed

headed windows; pair similar windows in east and west gables. Tower tapers with 4 pointed headed vents at apex with slate louvring. Interior: rubble vaulted interior; low canted wooden pulpit at east end with mural memorial tablet above; long communion table down centre flanked each side with two rows benches; short cross benches at east.

Burial ground: simple rectangular rubble walled enclosure with single tomb. Pedestrian entrance closed by wrought- and cast-iron gate with ornate decorative detailing.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such.

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