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Rubh' an Teampuill chapel

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Rubh' an Teampuill chapel is one of eleven brochs the Albion Guide lists in Na h-Eileanan Siar. It sits within South Lewis, Harris and North Uist National Scenic Area. The nearest other broch is Coire na Feinne, 9.3 km to the north-east.

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Full name: Chapel (on site of broch), Rubh' an Teampuill, Toe Head

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