MHG41429 - Cemetery, Gedavolick, Nedd
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CEMETERY (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Grave Yard (NAT) OS 6"map, Sutherland, 2nd ed., (1907)
'Sutherland Monumental Inscriptions', pre 1855
Monumental inscription survey completed by A.S.Cowper & I.Ross.
The survey may not include inscription information after 1855 and each inscription transcribed does not give full details that appear on the stones, abbreviations used. Some ommissions and inacuracies. First published 1989, reprinted 1991, 1996 & 1999.
J Aitken : 20/12/02
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Chapel symbol shown with the place name Gedavatick. 'In 1793 there were burying grounds (all perhaps the sites of chapels) at Gedavolick near Loch Ned. . .' etc.
Orig Paroch Scot 1855.
Gedavolick included a list of burial places - context seems to indicate in use.
OSA 1795.
The graveyard is still in use and is known by the older inhabitants of the village as Gedamhullaich. There is no chapel associated with it, nor any local tradition of one.
Visited by OS (G H P) 16 April 1962.
No change. Visited by OS (J B) 13 August 1980.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG1858 Text/Publication/Monograph: A.S.Cowper & I.Ross. 1989. Sutherland Monumental Inscriptions, pre 1855.
- --- SHG2606 Text/Publication/Volume: Sir John Sinclair (ed.). 1791-9. The statistical account of Scotland, drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes. Vol. 16, 203.
- --- SHG342 Text/Publication/Monograph: OPS. 1855. Origines parochiales Scotiae: the antiquities ecclesiastical and territorial of the parishes of Scotland. 2/2. 693; map.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 1356 3192 (200m by 200m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC13SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/4560 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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