Hand-drawn map of Kirkapol chaples area showing locations of early Christian artefacts, June 2009.
Hand-drawn map (and photocopy) of Kirkapol chapels area showing locations (with revisions) of stone crosses, grave markers, chapels and well. Drawn for An Iodhlann by Prof. Mick Aston of BBC TV`s “Time Team”. It is thought that the remains of the small “Church” set on the seaward side of the site of Oran`s Church is in fact a barn. See photographs N109-N115.
Photograph of ancient stone cross at Kirkapol cemetry
Colour photograph of ancient cross carved into an upright rectangular stone in Kirkapol main cemetery. Photo taken in June 2009 for An Iodhlann by Mick Aston of BBC TV`s “Time Team”. See also N110 & 2009.55.1
Photograph of position of a ancient stone cross in Kirkapol cemetery
Colour photograph showing the position of an ancient cross carved into an upright rectangular stone in the main Kirkapol cemetery. Photo taken in June 2009 for An Iodhlann by Mick Aston of BBC TV`s “Time Team”. See also N109 & 2009.55.1
Photograph of ancient cross-shaped stone at Kirkapol cemetery
Colour photograph of ancient cross-shaped stone in the main cemetery at Kirkapol. Photo taken in June 2009 for An Iodhlann by Mick Aston of BBC TV`s “Time Team”. See also N112 & 2009.55.1
Photograph of the location of an ancient cross-shaped stone in Kirkapol cemetery
Colour photograph showing the location of an ancient cross-shaped stone in the main cemetery at Kirkapol. Photo taken in June 2009 for An Iodhlann by Mick Aston of BBC TV`s “Time Team”. See also N111 & 2009.55.1
Photograph of ancient round-headed stone grave marker
Colour photograph of ancient round-headed stone grave marker that might be etched with a cross, and with a hole through the top. In the main cemetery at Kirkapol. Photo taken in June 2009 for An Iodhlann by Mick Aston of BBC TV`s “Time Team”. See also N114, N115 & 2009.55.1
Photograph of reverse side of ancient round-headed stone grave marker.
Colour photograph of reverse side of an ancient round-headed stone grave marker that might be etched with a cross, and with a hole through the top. In the main cemetery at Kirkapol. Photo taken in June 2009 for An Iodhlann by Mick Aston of BBC TV`s “Time Team”. See also N113, N115 & 2009.55.1
Photograph showing location of round-headed stone grave marker in Kirkapol cemetery
Colour photograph showing the location of an ancient round-headed stone grave marker that might be etched with a cross, and with a hole through the top. In the main cemetery at Kirkapol. Photo taken in June 2009 for An Iodhlann by Mick Aston of BBC TV`s “Time Team”. See also N113, N114 & 2009.55.1
Colour photograph of the gravestone of Hugh MacLean and his wife Isabella MacCallum.
The gravestone on Pictou Island of Hugh MacLean, a native of Tiree who died in 1867 aged 75 years, and his wife Isabella MacCallum who died in 1876 also aged 75 years.
Sepia photograph of the Colquhoun tombstone in Cathcart Cemetery in Glasgow.
The tombstone in Cathcart Cemetery in Glasgow erected by Neil Colquhoun over the graves of three of his children who all died in their twenties. Neil was the son of Archibald Colquhoun, the schoolmaster at the Free Church Ladies Society School at Sliabh Dearg in Caoles.