In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Salen like this:

Salen.-- quoad sacra par. and vil., Kilninian and Kilmore, and Torosay pars., Argyllshire, on E. side of Mull island - quoad sacra par., pop. 600; vil., on Sound of Mull, 20 miles NW. of Oban.

Salen through time

Salen is now part of ARGYLL AND BUTE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how ARGYLL AND BUTE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Salen itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Salen, in Argyll and Bute and Argyll | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21697

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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