MHG16363 - Gaelic Chapel, Graveyard & Wall, The Paye, Cromarty
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CEMETERY (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1560 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
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See also:
NH76NE0046 Gaelic Chapel
Jhooper, 28/5/2002
Photographs of the war memorial in this cemetery, at approximately NH 78826 67314, were submitted to the HER by Martin Briscoe in April 2010. This part of the cemetery is the location of most of the Commonweath War Grave Commission war graves. <1>
Visited during the Highland Kirkyards project, run by Highland Buildings Preservation Trust. Picturesque roofless chapel set in multi-period graveyard. The oldest gravestones surround the chapel site with further extensions to the east and west. The graveyard is well maintained with cut grass and gravel paths. <2><3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23810 Image/Photograph(s): Briscoe, J M. 2008-11. Information and photographs of various sites submitted by Martin Briscoe. Colour. Yes. Digital.
- <2> SHG25133 Collection/Project Archive: Robinson, B; Scott, M; Wright, A. 03/2010. Highland Kirkyards: Ross and Cromarty. Highland Buildings Preservation Trust. 29/07/2010. Paper (Original).
- <3> SHG25134 Image/Photograph(s): Highlands Buildings Preservation Trust. 2009. Photographs of Ross and Cromarty Kirkyards. Colour. . Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7882 6725 (151m by 164m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH76NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CROMARTY |
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External Links (3)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23706 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/105871 (Link to online HES Canmore record)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/339610/cromarty-cemetery-commonwealth-war-graves (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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