MHG7166 - Chapel, Dalnahiglish
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CHAPEL (Medieval - 1058 AD? to 1559 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH94SE 2 c. 96 44
No traces are visible of a pre-Reformation chapel recorded at Ferness (village centred NH 962 449) and possibly associated with St Luag. (Dalnaheiglish - name at NH 952 446 on OS 6" map, Nairnshire, 1st ed., (1874), sheet viii - means 'meadow of the church'.)
NSA 1845; H Scott et al 1915-61; RCAHMS 1978, visited May 1978.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG2597 Text/Publication/Volume: NSA. 1845. The new statistical account of Scotland by the ministers of the respective parishes under the superintendence of a committee of the society for the benefit of the sons and daughters of the clergy. Vol. 13, Nairn, 39.
- --- SHG2672 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1978. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Nairn District, Highland Region. . 16, No. 118.
- --- SHG2773 Text/Publication/Volume: Scott, H et al (eds.). 1915-61. Fasti ecclesiae Scoticanae: the succession of ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation. Rev.. Vol. 6, 435.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 9600 4400 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH94SE |
Civil Parish | ARDCLACH |
Geographical Area | NAIRN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/15493 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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