Monument record MHG2926 - Priest's Well
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 7329 4718 (9m by 10m) |
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Map sheet | NH74NW |
Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
Civil Parish | PETTY |
Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Map
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Full Description
Fuaran a'Chleirich (NAT)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1907)
'Tobar nan Cleirach' or the Well of the Priests at Culloden is supposed to be where the priests washed themselves before taking part in religious rites.
A Fraser 1878.
The well is enclosed by a wooden fence and covered by concrete slabs; it appears to be still usable.
Visited by OS (E G C) 25 April 1962.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2223 Text/Publication/Volume: Fraser, A. 1878. Northern Folklore on Wells and Water, with an account of some interesting wells in the neighbourhood of Inverness and the north. 23.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM