Monument record MHG3798 - Haugh

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Grid reference Centred NH 6600 4400 (6m by 6m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH64SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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NH64SE 16 66 44.

In digging gravel from the summit of the hill above the Haugh Brewery, workmen uncovered 3 skeletons in coffins. It has been said that the brow of the hill was used in former times as a place of burial for those executed on the nearby Gallow Muir. Others say that these were the remains of some of Cumberland's men after the battle of Culloden in 1746 J Barron 1903.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Barron, J. 1903. The Northern Highlands in the nineteeth century: newspaper index and annals. 152.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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