St Catherines, Argyll Explained

Gaelic Name:Cill Chaitrìona
Official Name:St Catherines
Static Image Name:St Catherines, Loch Fyne - geograph.org.uk - 651317.jpg
Static Image Caption:Loch Fyne Cottage at southwestern boundary of village beside disused loch road
Unitary Scotland:Argyll and Bute
Lieutenancy Scotland:Argyll and Bute
Constituency Westminster:Argyll and Bute
Constituency Scottish Parliament:Argyll and Bute
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:56.2211°N -5.0305°W
Os Grid Reference:NN 12200 07300
Map Alt:Scotland
Map Relief:yes
Post Town:CAIRNDOW
Postcode Area:PA
Postcode District:PA25
Dial Code:01499
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St Catherines (Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic: Cill Chaitrìona) is a village, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands.[1] It is located on the banks of Loch Fyne opposite Inveraray and is served by the A815 road.

The old Ferry Inn, in St. Catherines is on the buildings at risk register of Scotland.[2]

The remains of St Catherine's Chapel and Burial Ground. Now only foundations remain of the chapel.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gittings . Bruce . Munro . David . St Catherines . The Gazetteer for Scotland . School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society . 27 August 2020.
  2. Web site: The Old Ferry Inn, St Catherines - Buildings at Risk Register.
  3. Web site: St Catherines, St Catherine's Chapel And Burial Ground . Canmore . 2016-12-14.