Monument record MHG30915 - Plockton Open Air Church

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 7998 3324 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG73SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish LOCHALSH

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Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NG83SW 32 8011 3323

Previously recorded in error at (NG 8011 3023)

For comparable sites at Aite na h'Uardighean, Achiltibuie (NC 0172 0925) and Am Ploc, Torridon (NG 8953 5624), see NC00NW 5 and NG85NE 15 respectively.

Scheduled as 'Plockton Open Air Church... an open-air preaching place, used for some years after the Disruption by the Free Church congregation of the area around Plockton.'

An exercise in sympathetic clearance, consolidation and reconstruction was undertaken on the open air church at Plockton in 1998 by Conservation Volunteers on behalf of the National Trust for Scotland. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Stefan Sagrott. 2015. Measured Survey - Open Air Church, Plockton. National Trust for Scotland. Digital.
  • <1> Text/Report: Wildgoose M. Plockton Open Air Church. . .

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Record last edited

Oct 10 2017 10:42AM

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