MHG14052 - Carn an t-Suidhe
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Type and Period (1)
- COFFIN CAIRN (Undated)
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- None recorded
Full Description
Càrn an t-Suidhe, the ‘cairn of the sitting’, is said by local tradition to have been a resting-place of Maolrubha's body on its way to his monastery and burial place at Applecross (NG74NW0001). It lies about half a mile west of Ben Damph Lodge (Watson 1904, 217).
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NG85SE 7 NG 877 543
Carn an t-Suidhe: 'Cairn of the seat' traditional resting place of St.Maelrubha's coffin on its way to Applecross in 722 AD.
Watson 1926.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 8770 5429 (6m by 6m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG85SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | APPLECROSS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/84279 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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