MHG8102 - Ballachraggan
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- SETTLEMENT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH66NW 7 centred 644 690.
Previous to 1800 the village of Alness stood on the farm of Baile Chreagain, south and east of the Parish Church. The Ale-house was at the east side of the church-yard, its back wall forming part of the enclosure of the churchyard.
R Maclean 1889.
No remains. No further information.
Visited by OS (R D L) 10 May 1963.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1222 Text/Publication/Article: Maclean, R. 1889. 'Notes on the Parish of Alness', Trans Gaelic Soc Inverness Vol. 14 1887-8, p.217-32. Trans Gaelic Soc Inverness. 217-32. 219.
- --- SHG2670 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 31, No. 271.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6439 6900 (160m by 160m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH66NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | ALNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13683 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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