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From: "Jean Whimp" <>
Subject: Re: Burial Grounds on Mull
Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 09:16:08 +0930


Besides repellent take a raincoat -some are very exposed!! Jean
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From: Jill Elizabeth DAKIN <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, 2 April 2000 3:56
Subject: Burial Grounds on Mull


> Here are the burial grounds on Mull, together with grid references (thanks
> to Jean Whimp who supplied this list). Some are cross referenced under
> their Gaelic and English names,so check the grid references.
>
> 361.536 Arine
> 657.270 Balure
> 627.236 Caibeal Mhomhair
> 375.512 Calgary (Cladh Mhuire or Killantringan)
> 537.218 Carsaig
> 545.455 Cill an Ailean (Kilanallen)
> 447.571 Cill Bhrianainn (Kilbrennan)
> 376.534 Cillchriosd
> 609.303 Cladh Clann Iain
> 411.530 Cladh Druimghigha
> 530.297 Cladh nan Gail
> 515.459 Cladh Mhairtein (Kilmartin)
> 375.512 Cladh Mhuire (Killantringan or Calgary)
> 530.413 Cladh Phubuill (Kilphubile)
> 354.488 Cladh Moluaig (Kilmaluig)
> 711.377 Cnoc nan Cubairean
> 351.459 Crackaig
> 6575.2605 Faoleann Ghlas (no remains - a sailors' burial ground)
> 304.235 Fionphort
> 601.346 Glencannel
> 588.429 Glenforsa (cists)
> 448.338 Gribun (no remains - a sailors' burial ground)
> 549.398 Gruline mausoleum
> 545.455 Kilanallen (Cill an Ailean) - this is in the forestry by Aros
> 439.428 Kilbrennan (Cill Bhrianainn)
> 498.284 Kilfinichen
> 375.512 Killantringan (Cladh Mhuire or Calgary)
> 606.414 Killbeg
> 710.284 Killean
> 542.413 Killichronan
> 492.297 Killinaig
> 356.489 Kilmaluig (Cladh Moluaig)
> 515.459 Kilmartin (Cladh Mhairtein - Knock)
> 437.518 Kilmore
> 397.457 Kilninian
> 745.344 Kilpatrick (Duart)
> 419.235 Kilpatrick (Ross)
> 530.413 Kilphubile (Clad Phubuill)
> 412.196 Kilvickeon (Scoor)
> 534.282 Kinloch
> 541.391 Knock (Kilmartin)
> 671.407 Lag an Cille
> 616.253 Lochbuy (the actress, Shirley Maclaine, has spent a lot of money
> restoring this one)
> 549.398 Mausoleum (Gruline) - (this one was largely paid for by the
> Australian govt. as it relates to Governor Lachlan Macquarie)
> 426.568 Mingary (Laorin Bay)
> 459.392 Oskamull (Port a'Chlaidh)
> 606.433 Pennygown
> 459.392 Port a'Chlaidh (Oskamull)
> 700.397 Scallastle
> 447.571 Some (Kilbrennan)
> 502.553 Tobermory
> 727.351 Torosay
> 547.300 Uluralt (unmarked)
>
> I have typed these from a rather fuzzy photocopy so hope I haven't made
too
> many mistakes. Grid references are, of course, from the Ordnance Maps.
> There is a large map of the island with pins marking each burial ground on
> display in the museum at Tobermory. If you are planning to spend any time
> recording M.I.s, be sure to take some insect repellent as the midges are
> ferocious at some times of the year.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jill
>
>

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