Battlefield record MHG4181 - Battle Site, Tom Na Brataich

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Location

Grid reference Centred NN 1789 7940 (50m by 50m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN17NE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMONIVAIG
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Full Description

(Area: NN 179 794) Tom na Brataich (the Standard Hill) is a narrow ridge 300 yds long and 30 yds wide at right angles to the general slope of the ground, thought to be connected with a battle fought in this area in 1431, in which Donald Balloch defeated the Earl of Mar.
C Livingstone 1885


Livingston, C, 1885, 'The valley of the Spean, with reference to the Lochaber parallel roads', Trans Inverness Sci Soc Fld Club Vol. 1 1875-80, p.101-19, 110-11 (Text/Publication/Article). SHG1730.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Livingston, C. 1885. 'The valley of the Spean, with reference to the Lochaber parallel roads', Trans Inverness Sci Soc Fld Club Vol. 1 1875-80, p.101-19. Trans Inverness Sci Soc Fld Club. 101-19. 110-11.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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