MHG9721 - Battle Site, Strathy

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Type and Period (1)

  • BATTLE SITE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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Full Description

The Gunns beat the Siol Iver in a clan skirmish in 1589 at Acha-main-merkel in the heights of Reay, at Strathy (NC 83 65).
R Gordon 1813; A MacKay 1914.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8299 6499 (50m by 50m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC86SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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