MHG31485 - Former site of Aultbea Free Church

Summary

The former site of the Free Church at Aultbea.

Type and Period (1)

  • CHURCH (16th Century to 19th Century - 1560 AD to 1886 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

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Wester Ross Project - Cathy Dagg, 03/04

The present church, built in 1888, replaces the church, manse and grounds recorded on the 1st edition OS map. There is no sign of an associated burial ground. The contemporary manse is now a private dwelling a short distance to the east, while the modern manse sits behind the church.
Wester Ross Project - Cathy Dagg, 23/3/04

The original site of the Free Church and associated Burial Ground is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. The present Free Church was built to the E in 1888. The site of the original church and burial ground now appears to be in use as the garden for a domestic dwelling. <1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 8683 8927 (25m by 18m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG88NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish GAIRLOCH

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