MHG5193 - Cladh Aruisg
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CHAPEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Chapel (NR) Ruins of Clach Arvisg (NAT)
OS 6"map, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1928)
Chapel, Cladh Arvisg, an oblong or plan, it measures externally about 31ft in length and 18ft in breadth. The wall of stone and lime is about 3ft thick and stands barely 2ft in height. The building is orientated slightly N of E
RCAHMS 1928.
The remains of the chapel are as described by RCAHMS. There is a door in the centre of the W wall. It is situated within a disused graveyard enclosed by a ruined stone wall nowhere more than 0.3m in height and spread to 1.0m width; on the S side it terminates on a stream bank. Visited by OS (A S P) 21 June 1961.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SHG2656 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1928. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Ninth report with inventory of monuments and constructions in the Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. . 185, No. 595.
- --- SHG4387 Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG4388 Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG4389 Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG4390 Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NG 5834 0099 (12m by 9m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NG50SE |
Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
Civil Parish | SLEAT |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/11418 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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