Monument record MHG4192 - Tigh Chairm Nan Chait
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 1293 7862 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN17NW |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | KILMALLIE |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Full Description
NN17NW 7 1294 7862.
(NN 1294 7862) Tigh Chairm Nan Cat (NR) (Site of).
OS 6" map (1903)
Tigh Chairm nan Chait was a hut allegedly built by Ailean nan Creach of Tor Castle for supernatural purposes in the late 15th or early 16th centuries. Some writers give the place of Allan's hut as being near to the centre of Corpach Moss, but the correct site is a clearing called Dail a Chait.
D B MacCulloch 1938
A pasture field with nothing to be seen.
Visited by OS (CFW) 17 July 1961
No change.
Visited by OS (NKB) 6 May 1970
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2433 Text/Publication/Volume: MacCulloch, D B. 1938. Romantic Lochaber. Rev. 119-22.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
