Monument record MHG4522 - Tom A' Chrochair

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Grid reference Centred NN 7109 9790 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN79NW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KINGUSSIE AND INSH
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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A gallows is said to have stood from 1694 - 1748 on the farm of Tom a'Chrochair, where the railway crosses the Spey. Human bones were found here in 1826.
J M Mathieson 1953.

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Visited by OS (R D) 27 September 1965.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Mathieson, J M. 1953. 'Place-names of Strathspey: Abernethy, Kincardine', Trans Gaelic Soc Inverness Vol. 41 1951-2, p.219-41. Trans Gaelic Soc Inverness. 219-41. 225.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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