MHG3843 - St. John's Chapel, Castlehill, Inverness
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CHAPEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH64NE 20 666 451.
St.John's Chapel stood in a field below the old Castlehill. No vestige of the Chapel remains, but the field is to this day called Dire-na Pouchk, or the Land of the Poor and is in possession of the Church Session.
C Fraser-Mackintosh 1875 and 1893.
No trace of this chapel can be found.
Visited by OS (W D J) 31 March 1960.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1634 Text/Publication/Article: Fraser-Mackintosh, C. 1893. 'The chantry altars and chaplains of S. Mary's Church, Inverness', Trans Aberdeen Eccles Soc Vol. 2 1893, p.49-60. Trans Aberdeen Eccles Soc. 49-60. 50.
- --- SHG2232 Text/Publication/Volume: Fraser-Mackintosh, C. 1875. Invernessiana: contributions toward a history of the town and parish of Inverness from 1160 to 1599. 21.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6660 4509 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH64NE |
| Civil Parish | INVERNESS AND BONA |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13371 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
Comments and Feedback
Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.