MHG2027 - Church, Mount Halie
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CHURCH (Early Medieval to Medieval - 561 AD to 1559 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Mound Hellie, or Halie, near the E end of town, was probably the site of parish church before Reformation (NSA 1845) (but see ND35SE 1). This is presumably a reference to site of house named Mounthooly (ND 3654 5106) in 1873.
NSA 1845; Name Book 1873; OS 6" map, Caithness, 1st ed., (1873)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SHG1656 Text/Publication/Article: Myatt, L J. 1975. 'The early ecclesiatical remains of Wick Parish', Caithness Fld Club Bulletin Vol. 1 Oct 1975, p.81-4. Caithness Fld Club Bulletin. 81-4. 81, 84.
- --- SHG2597 Text/Publication/Volume: NSA. 1845. The new statistical account of Scotland by the ministers of the respective parishes under the superintendence of a committee of the society for the benefit of the sons and daughters of the clergy. Vol. 15, (Caithness), 161.
- --- SHG3344 Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 14, 25.
- --- SHG3470 Text/Publication/Volume: Watson, G.. 1991. Caithness Chapel Sites.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 3654 5106 (80m by 80m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35SE |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/9137 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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