Monument record MHG8531 - Tobar na Slainte
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 8200 7200 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH87SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | NIGG |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NH87SW 3 82 72.
Downy Well, in Nigg parish was resorted to in May to drink the water and then cross by a narrow neck of land, called the 'Brig of a'e Hair' to Downy Hill - a green headland in the sea.
J M Mackinlay 1893.
No further information. Visited by OS (A A) 20 September 1972.
The names Downy Hill and Downy Well are not known locally. There is faint possibility that this is a duplication with Tobar na Sliante at NH 8554 7376.
Visited by OS (J B) 13 January 1978.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2474 Text/Publication/Volume: Mackinlay, J M. 1893. Folklore of Scottish lochs and springs. 274.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
