Monument record MHG13010 - Chapel, Gedavolick, Nedd

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 1356 3192 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC13SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT
Old County SUTHERLAND

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Grave Yard (NAT) OS 6"map, Sutherland, 2nd ed., (1907)

'Sutherland Monumental Inscriptions', pre 1855
Monumental inscription survey completed by A.S.Cowper & I.Ross.
The survey may not include inscription information after 1855 and each inscription transcribed does not give full details that appear on the stones, abbreviations used. Some ommissions and inacuracies. First published 1989, reprinted 1991, 1996 & 1999.
J Aitken : 20/12/02
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Chapel symbol shown with the place name Gedavatick. 'In 1793 there were burying grounds (all perhaps the sites of chapels) at Gedavolick near Loch Ned. . .' etc.
Orig Paroch Scot 1855.

Gedavolick included a list of burial places - context seems to indicate in use.
OSA 1795.

The graveyard is still in use and is known by the older inhabitants of the village as Gedamhullaich. There is no chapel associated with it, nor any local tradition of one.
Visited by OS (G H P) 16 April 1962.

No change. Visited by OS (J B) 13 August 1980.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Monograph: A.S.Cowper & I.Ross. 1999. Sutherland Monumental Inscriptions, pre 1855.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Sir John Sinclair (ed.). 1791-9. The statistical account of Scotland, drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes. Vol. 16, 203.
  • --- Text/Publication/Monograph: OPS. 1855. Origines parochiales Scotiae: the antiquities ecclesiastical and territorial of the parishes of Scotland. 2/2. 693; map.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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