MHG8677 - Tain Burgh
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- BURGH (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH78SE 40 78 82
Tain had achieved burgh status by 1524. See also NH78SE 7.
W J Watson 1904; G S Pryde 1965; W F H Nicolaisen 1976; RCAHMS 1979.
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: NMRS LIBRARY
Scottish Field, June 1966, p.26
Sources/Archives (7)
- --- Image/Photograph(s): Town of Tain from W.. Colour Slide. .
- --- Text/Publication/Volume: Nicolaisen, W F H. 1976. Scottish place names: their study and significance. 190.
- --- Text/Publication/Volume: Pryde, G S. 1965. The burghs of Scotland: a critical list. 24-5, No. 48.
- --- 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. 267.
- --- Text/Publication/Volume: Tain Official Guide. 1959. Tain: the official guide.
- --- Text/Publication/Volume: Watson, W J. 1904. Place names of Ross and Cromarty. 32-3.
- --- Text/Publication/Article: James Urquhart, F.S.A., S.C.O.T.. 1896. 'Preliminary notice of the seals of the royal burghs of Scotland.', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 30 1896, p.253-66. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 253-66. 253-66.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7800 8200 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH78SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | TAIN |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/14714 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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