MHG8964 - Battle site, Blar Nan Ceann
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Type and Period (1)
- BATTLE SITE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
On Cnocan, the hillock, in Glenglass, are Blar nan Ceann and Fuanan Blar nan Ceann, Moor of the Heads and Well of the Moor of the Heads, with legend of a combat.
W J Watson 1904.
Cnocan is croft at NH 5662 6866 situated on hillock in Glen-Glass. The present occupant, who has lived there for twenty years, knows nothing of legend nor of names mentioned above.
No further information. Visited by OS (R D L) 2 May 1963
Knockan 3 buildings in cluster E of track marked on 1st ed OS - HAW 6/2004
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5662 6865 (50m by 50m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH56NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | ALNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12890 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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