MHG51666 - BAY OF KEISGAIG
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Type and Period (1)
- HUMAN REMAINS (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC26NW 7 c. 246 694
(Date cited as November 1893). Bodies washed ashore, Kelsgage Bay [Bay of Keisgaig], south of Cape Wrath. From 18th November 1893 gale?
(Location cited as N58 34.67 W5 1.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location of loss assigned to this record remains unverified, being derived by conversion from that cited by Whittaker.
The bodies presumably derived from the loss of a vessel offshore, possibly beyond Scottish waters. Their disposal after discovery apparently remains unrecorded.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 June 2008. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | NC 2459 6940 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC26NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | EDDRACHILLIS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/294984 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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