A'Chleit

A'Chleit church sits on a promontory north of the village of Muasdale on the west coast of Kintyre.

Muasdale, Highland

Opening times

Always open.

Address

A'Chleit Church
Muasdale
Highland
PA29 6UX

Built between 1787 and 1790, when the only other conspicuous building on the whole of the exposed west side of Kintyre was the 1788 completed Mull of Kintyre Lighthouse, this is the story of Killean and Kilchenzie's parish church, 'The Kirk On A Western Shore'.

Read a full history of the church here.

Key features

Magnificent memorials
Wildlife haven

Facilities

Accessible toilets in church
Bus stop within 100m
Car park at church
Level access throughout
Parking within 250m
Ramp or level access available on request
Walkers & cyclists welcome

Denomination

Church of Scotland

Contact information

Email the church

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Nothing can be more peaceful to behold than the little church at Colintraive, situated by the shores of the Kyles of Bute, clearly visible from the sea against a dark background of trees.

Opening times

Address

55.6142219, -5.6833575

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