Monument record MHG14711 - Allt nah Eilig

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Grid reference Centred NH 2299 5400 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH25SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish CONTIN

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Place-name evidence suggests this may have been the site of a deer-trap. 'Eileag', I think was a V-shaped arrangement, open at both ends, into the wide end of which deer were driven and shot with arrows as they came out at the narrow end.
J Aitken : 04/05/01.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Watson, W J. 1904. Place names of Ross and Cromarty.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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