Monument record MHG39659 - St. Maurice's Chapel, Wardlaw

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Grid reference Centred NH 5236 4496 (200m by 200m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH54SW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KIRKHILL
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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NH54SW 1 5236 4496.

(NH 5236 4496) St Maurice's Chapel (NR) (Site of)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1906)

The site of the church of the parish of Wardlaw, which was incorporated in Kirkhill parish in 1618.
The church is said to have been removed from this site in 1220 by Papal bull and no trace now remains.
Local traditions says the gravestones were removed to Kirkhill. (See NH 54 NW 4).
T Wallace 1911

No trace exists.
Visited by OS (J B) 23 July 1975

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Wallace, T. 1911. 'Notes on some sculptured slabs and headstones in the churchyards of Glenconvinth and Kirkhill, Inverness-shire'. Proc Soc Antiq Scot Volume 45. 309-14. 311-12.
  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of North-east Inverness, Inverness District, Highland Region. . 24, No. 177.

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Aug 30 2011 3:44PM

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