Monument record MHG3302 - Glen Convinth

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Grid reference Centred NH 5099 3700 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH53NW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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NH53NW 6 c.51 37.
'Glen Convinth takes its name from a nunnery, the foundations of which, in the centre of the valley, are still visible.' (Possibly refers to NH 53 NW 2 site of former parish church.) No further information. <1>

The site was visited during a walkover survey in August 2008 but no archaeological remains were identified. <2>

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  • <1> Text/Publication/Volume: Anderson, G. 1834. Guide to the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. 1st. 538.
  • <2> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: McCullagh, C. 10/2008. Kiltarlity to Drumnadrochit Overhead Line: Desk Based and Walk-Over Survey. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. 14/10/2008. Digital. Feature E.

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Record last edited

Nov 7 2008 1:20PM

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