
Iona Marble Quarry
The rusting machinery of a marble quarry abandoned about 1918, in a remote…

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Iona Abbey, Isle of Iona

The rusting machinery of a marble quarry abandoned about 1918, in a remote…

The white-sand beaches at the north end of Iona, with the White Strand of the…

The pebble bay at the south end of Iona where St Columba is said to have landed…

The White Strand of the Monks, a beach near the far north point of Iona…

The restored Benedictine abbey on the site of St Columba's monastery of 563…

The pink granite ruins of Iona's Augustinian nunnery, the most complete in…

The small chapel and ancient graveyard beside Iona Abbey, where Scotland's…

The restored Benedictine abbey on the site of St Columba's monastery of 563, with its cloister, high crosses and museum of carved stones.From our write-up of Iona Abbey