Monument record MHG5193 - Cladh Aruisg

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5834 0099 (12m by 9m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG50SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish SLEAT

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Full Description

Chapel (NR) Ruins of Clach Arvisg (NAT)
OS 6"map, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1928)

Chapel, Cladh Arvisg, an oblong or plan, it measures externally about 31ft in length and 18ft in breadth. The wall of stone and lime is about 3ft thick and stands barely 2ft in height. The building is orientated slightly N of E
RCAHMS 1928.

The remains of the chapel are as described by RCAHMS. There is a door in the centre of the W wall. It is situated within a disused graveyard enclosed by a ruined stone wall nowhere more than 0.3m in height and spread to 1.0m width; on the S side it terminates on a stream bank. Visited by OS (A S P) 21 June 1961.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1928. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Ninth report with inventory of monuments and constructions in the Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. . 185, No. 595.
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
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Record last edited

Nov 6 2012 9:14AM

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