Monument record MHG11019 - Cill nam Brathair

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8230 1000 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC81SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CLYNE

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Full Description

NC81SW 37 823 100.

Cill nam Brathair, the Church of the Brethren, is one of the seven churches of Strathbrora. The name is given as Kilnabraar in 1548, and is presumably the modern Kilbraur. (NC 823 100). Watson suggests that the Brethren of the dedication may be Peter and Andrew or James and John.
W J Watson 1926.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Watson, W J. 1926. The history of the Celtic place-names of Scotland: being the Rhind lectures on archaeology (expanded) delivered in 1916. 273.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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