MHG3404 - Possible Church and Cemetery - Annat
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- CHURCH (Early Medieval - 561 AD? to 1057 AD?)
- CEMETERY (Early Medieval - 561 AD? to 1057 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH54SW 18 5065 4382.
The name 'Annat' is usually connected with an ancient chapel or cemetery or both.
W J Watson 1926.
Annait is a 9th to 10th century term for a church-site of any kind abandoned during that period, and not subsequently re-used as the site of a focal church.
A MacDonald 1973.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG181 Text/Publication/Article: MacDonald, A. 1973. ''Annat' in Scotland: A provisional review', Scot Stud Vol. 17 1973, p.136-146. Scot Stud. 136-146. 139-40.
- --- SHG2918 Text/Publication/Volume: Watson, W J. 1926. The history of the Celtic place-names of Scotland: being the Rhind lectures on archaeology (expanded) delivered in 1916. 251-2.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 5065 4382 (200m by 200m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH54SW |
Civil Parish | KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH |
Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12742 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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