MHG1353 - St.David's Chapel, Dorrerrie

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CHAPEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD to 1900 AD)

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There was a chapel dedicated to St David at Dorrerie in Spittal parish (Spittal: ND1654) besides that known as 'Gavin's Kirk', Dorrery, Halkirk (see ND05SE 5).
(Spittal parish was combined with Halkirk and Skinnet parishes in 16th century.)
H Scott et al 1915-61.

Gavin's Kirk occurs at ND 0773 5469 in parish of Halkirk, some 9kms from Spittal (see ND05SE 5). There is no local knowledge of a St David's Chapel at either location.
Visited by OS (N K B) 17 March 1982.

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--- SHG2773 Text/Publication/Volume: Scott, H et al (eds.). 1915-61. Fasti ecclesiae Scoticanae: the succession of ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation. Rev.. Vol. 7, 121.

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Grid reference	Centred ND 1600 5400 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND15SE
Civil Parish	WATTEN
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/8333 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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