Monument record MHG9118 - Hospital, Spittal Shore

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5599 4900 (140m by 140m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH54NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILLEARNAN

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Full Description

NH54NE 11 56 49.

Referred to as the "hospital-house of Edirdouer" in a charter dated 1299-1311, when patronage, rents and pertinents of house, along with barony of Edirdouer (Edradour), were granted, by Elizabeth Byseth to William, earl of Ross.
Information from Hilary Hanson, 15/1/00

This site was located and appears as a ruin at the bottom of a track leading to the place name Spittal Shore and lies buried below a field clearance cairn.
See assoc. docs. File.

J Aitken : 06/03/01.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Cowan and Easson, I B and D E. 1976. Medieval religious houses, Scotland: with an appendix on the houses in the Isle of Man. 2nd ed.. 182.
  • --- Collection/Catalogue/Gazetteer: R Cachart, C Murray and D W Hall. 06/07/00. Gazetteer of Medieval Hospital Sites.
  • --- Text/Publication/Monograph: OPS. 1855. Origines parochiales Scotiae: the antiquities ecclesiastical and territorial of the parishes of Scotland. 2/2. 525.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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