Monument record MHG4588 - Duthil Old Parish Church and Burial Ground
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9353 2430 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH92SW |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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NH92SW0037 Church
NH92SW0012 Seafield Mausoleum
J Aitken : 10/12/02
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NH92SW 6.00 9352 2430.
NH92SW 6.01 NH 935 243 Mausoleum (Seafield Mausoleum)
(NH 9352 2430) Church (NAT) On Site of St. Peter's Chapel (NR)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1903)
The church at Duthil was one of few old Popish chapels which survived the Reformation (Anderson and Anderson 1834). It was, however, pulled down in about 1840 and the present building erected on its side. Nothing is known of its date (ONB 1871).
G Anderson and P Anderson 1834; Name Book 1871.
In c1400 AD a church was built at Duthil (OSA 1793). It was dedicated to St. Peter. The present parish church was built in c 1826. The Grants of Castle Grant have had their burial place here since c 1585. Anon c.1920.
Mainly as described, the present church has been disused since c 1961.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SHG1890 Text/Publication/Volume: Anderson and Anderson, G and P. 1842. Guide to the Highlands and Islands of Scotland including Orkney and Zetland. new ed.. 147.
- --- SHG1904 Text/Publication/Volume: Anon. c1920. Carrbridge Strathspey history and guide.
- --- SHG2414 Text/Publication/Volume: Leonella Longmore. 2000. Land of Churches.
- --- SHG3356 Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 25, 10.
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Record last edited
Aug 31 2009 4:07PM
