Monument record MHG2312 - Chapel? Kirk Mains

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 2859 5930 (200m by 200m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND25NE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish BOWER
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Near to farmhouse of Kirk Mains (ND 286 593) was a burial ground. Traditionally this is site of an older chapel than that at Kirk (ND25NE 6, q.v.).
D Beaton 1909.

The farmer at Kirk Mains knows only of one chapel or burial ground site, namely that recorded on ND25NE 6.
Visited by OS (R D L) 23 April 1963.

No knowledge or evidence for this site was found in the area.
Visited by OS (J B) 19 March 1982.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Beaton, D. 1909. Ecclesiastical history of Caithness and annals of Caithness parishes. 57.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: George Watson. Caithness Chapel Sites.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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