Kilearnadil: A Tranquil Resting Place on the Isle of Jura
Explore Kilearnadil Cemetery on the Isle of Jura: A serene resting place surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich history.
Nestled on the picturesque Isle of Jura, Kilearnadil Cemetery offers visitors a serene glimpse into the island's rich history and natural beauty. This tranquil burial site is surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of the island's heritage.
A brief summary to Kilearnadil
- Jura Isle of Jura, Isle of Jura, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique gravestone designs.
- Take time to read the inscriptions; they provide a glimpse into the island's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the grounds and enjoy the surrounding nature.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main village of Craighouse on Isle of Jura. Head south on the A846 road towards the southern part of the island. Continue driving until you reach the junction where the road forks. At the fork, keep left to stay on the A846. After about 5 miles, you will see a sign indicating Kilearnadil Cemetery. Turn left onto the dirt path leading to the cemetery. There is a small parking area available nearby.
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Public Transportation
Public transportation options on Isle of Jura are limited, but you can take the local bus service from Craighouse to the southern part of the island. Check the current bus timetable for the latest schedules. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the closest point to Kilearnadil Cemetery. From there, it’s a short walk (approximately 1 mile) south along the A846 road until you reach the cemetery. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain may be uneven.
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Walking
If you’re already in the vicinity of Kilearnadil, you can enjoy a scenic walk. From Craighouse, head south along the A846 road. It is about a 5-mile walk, which will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and keep an eye out for local wildlife. As you approach Kilearnadil, you will see the cemetery clearly marked.
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