<< Our Photo Pages >> Tobar Ninian - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Scotland in Isle of Mull
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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Tobar Ninian Alternative Name: St Ninian's Well (Mull), Fuaran KilninianCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 3.2 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Isle of Mull Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Tobermory Nearest Village: Dervaig
Map Ref: NM3976545784
Latitude: 56.531800N Longitude: 6.233855W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
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Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Isle of Mull
Tobar Ninian is located behind the Kilninian Parish Church on the B8073 on the western side of Mull. This is a lovely spot with views out to the Treshnish Isles on a clear day.
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