Monument record MHG2317 - Chapel, Grassquoy

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 2020 5740 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND25NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WATTEN
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Full Description

there was a chapel at North Dun, which appears to have been the original name of Grassquoy (ND 2026 5740)
H Scott et al 1915-61.

Grassquoy and its environs is an area of ploughed fields. There is no indication of a chapel on the ground, and no local information concerning one.
Visited by OS (J M) 3 March 1982

Quarry (ND 2025 5745). Dimensions: 80 x 30m. Quarry 1.5-2.5m deep on the site of a chapel.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: NSA. 1845. The new statistical account of Scotland by the ministers of the respective parishes under the superintendence of a committee of the society for the benefit of the sons and daughters of the clergy. Vol. 15, (Caithness); map.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Scott, H et al (eds.). 1915-61. Fasti ecclesiae Scoticanae: the succession of ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation. Rev.. Vol. 7, 138.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: George Watson. Caithness Chapel Sites.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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