MHG6511 - Eilean Trodday
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CHAPEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Centred 441 778.
(NG 441 788) There was a chapel dedicated to St. Columba on Eilean Trodday (RCAHMS 1928) - Trodda (M Martin 1934) - Trodda (A Ross 1898) Listed under sites (RCAHMS 1928)
A Ross 1898; RCAHMS 1928; M Martin 1934.
A search of the island of Trodday revealed no traces of a chapel.
At NG 441 788, is a small ruined farm comprising 4 houses with yards attached.
There are some lazy-beds nearby. At NG 439 790, is a ruined shielding of two-cell type.
Visited by OS (A S P) 6 May 1961.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG1688 Text/Publication/Article: Ross, A. 1898. 'The Island of Iona', Trans Inverness Sci Soc Fld Club Vol. 4 1888-95, p.222-33. Trans Inverness Sci Soc Fld Club. 222-33. 224.
- --- SHG2494 Text/Publication/Volume: Macleod, D J (ed.). 1934. A description of the Western Islands of Scotland circa 1695. 4th. 216.
- --- 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. . 176, No. 558.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 4410 7880 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG47NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | KILMUIR |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/11379 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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