Monument record MHG7760 - Burial Ground, Seana Mheallan

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 9000 5000 (200m by 200m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG95SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish APPLECROSS

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Full Description

NG95SW 1 unlocated.

There is an ancient burial - ground at the back of Seann Mheallan (NG 9355), just west of the 'Valley of a Thousand Hills'. Here, it is said, are buried the bodies of MacLeods slain by the MacDonalds in one of the clan battles. The graves may still be seen if one knows where to look.
B G Macrow 1953.

Unable to locate this "burial ground" or find any local information regarding it. The "Valley of a Thousand Hills", "Coir' a Cheud-chnoic" - is named on OS 6" at NG 954 557.
Visited by OS (W D J) 25 October 1966.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Macrow, B G. 1953. Torridon Highlands. 108.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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