Description

Early 20th century, open Doric temple; tetrastyle; stands on concrete plinth approached by shallow steps. Temple all polished sandstone; local slate roof; apex crosses. 3 large table tombs, the centre of polished sandstone (John Bullough) and the flanking tombs of pink polished granite. Temple enclosed by series of squat round polished sandstone piers linked by chains.

Statement of Interest

Panoramic cliff top site. Tombs of:

1. John Bullough of Rhum and Merrerinie, born 1839 died 1891;

2. Sir George Bullough, Baronet of Rhum, died July 26 1939;

3. Monica Lily wife of Sir George Bullough of Rhum. Born April

27, 1869 died May 22nd 1967.

John Bullough (father of George) was first buried in mausoleum in hillside close to temple, the coloured mosaic front of which is partially visible.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17829499

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)