ID:QZP40_179_588DESCRIPTION:Oronsay is a small island south of Colonsay. The two are joined by sand at low tide. The islands were named after St Columba and St Oran. The remains of a 14th century Augustinian priory, founded by the Lords of the Isles, can be found on Oronsay. Beside them stands an elegant stone cross.
Illustration taken from 'Anderson's Guide to the Highlands vol 1' by Anderson and Peter AndersonPLACENAME:OronsayDISTRICT:Jura and ColonsayOLD COUNTY/PARISH:ARGYLL: Colonsay and OronsayDATE OF IMAGE:1851PERIOD:1850sSOURCE:Highland LibrariesCOLLECTION:Fraser Mackintosh Collection (illustrations)Asset ID:30999KEYWORDS:
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