MHG9118 - Hospital, Spittal Shore
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- HOSPITAL (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH54NE 11 56 49.
Referred to as the "hospital-house of Edirdouer" in a charter dated 1299-1311, when patronage, rents and pertinents of house, along with barony of Edirdouer (Edradour), were granted, by Elizabeth Byseth to William, earl of Ross.
Information from Hilary Hanson, 15/1/00
This site was located and appears as a ruin at the bottom of a track leading to the place name Spittal Shore and lies buried below a field clearance cairn.
See assoc. docs. File.
J Aitken : 06/03/01.
Location adjusted based on site description and place name on OS master map. <1> (T.Blackie 27/10/23)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SHG2070 Text/Publication/Volume: Cowan and Easson, I B and D E. 1976. Medieval religious houses, Scotland: with an appendix on the houses in the Isle of Man. 2nd ed.. 182.
- --- SHG2644 Collection/Catalogue/Gazetteer: R Cachart, C Murray and D W Hall. 06/07/00. Gazetteer of Medieval Hospital Sites.
- --- SHG342 Text/Publication/Monograph: OPS. 1855. Origines parochiales Scotiae: the antiquities ecclesiastical and territorial of the parishes of Scotland. 2/2. 525.
- <1> SHG23361 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Mastermap. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5624 4918 (140m by 140m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH54NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | KILLEARNAN |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12651 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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