Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Keills

Keills, prom. and hamlet, North Knapdale par., Argyllshire - prom., between Loch Sween and Sound of Jura, extends 8½ miles SW.; hamlet, near S. extremity of prom., 13¾ miles SW. of Crinan Pier; P.O.; Keills communicates by ferry with Lagg in Jura, and has an ancient cross and the ruins of an ancient chapel.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "promontory"   (ADL Feature Type: "capes")
Administrative units: North Knapdale ScoP       Argyll ScoCnty
Place: Keills

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