Monument record MHG11898 - Croich A Crois

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Grid reference Centred NC 4240 1009 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC41SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

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NC41SW 2 424 101.

'Croich (NC 424101) - a Crois.' This is a place on the right bank of the Cassley River; on the left bank opposite is Bad an t-sagairt; on a tump in the meadow the priest erected a cross, whence probably came the name.' J Mackay 1897.

No further information; the tump in the meadow was not positively identified.
Visited by OS (E G C) 7 April 1963.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Mackay, J. 1897. 'Sutherland place names: parish of Lairg and Creich', Trans Gaelic Soc Inverness Vol. 20 1894-6, p.103-25. Trans Gaelic Soc Inverness. 103-25. 121.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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