Monument record MHG7350 - Priest's Well

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6728 7356 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH67SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish ROSSKEEN

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Full Description

NH67SE 5 6728 7357.
Priest's Well (NR) (Site of) OS 6" map, Rossshire, 2nd ed., (1907)

'A spring of excellent water on the farm of Easter Achnacloich. It is covered now by a heap of stones collected when improving the land, but the water runs into a trough where cattle may drink'
Name Book 1874.

This well has now been cleared of stones and piped to augment the water-supply of Invergordon (Info from Mr R Wallace, Easter Achnacloich). It is now covered by a small brick structure.
Visited by OS (W D J) 8 May 1963.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 2, 24.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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